| English Meaning | Tshivenḓa Meaning |
|---|---|
| Twice | Luvhili |
| Wealth | lupfumo |
| Shy | shona |
| Ashamed | shoniswa |
| Shame | Shonisa |
| Ant | sunzi |
| Ants | Masunzi |
| Aunt | Makhadzi / Mmane / mme-muhulu |
| Uncle | Malume / khotsi-muhulu / khotsi-munene |
| Beat | U rwa |
| Avoid | iledza |
| Agree | tenda |
| Agreement | thendelano |
| Vulnerable | U sa tsireledzea |
| Valuable | Vhundeme |
| Memorial | Tshihumbudzoni |
| Nation | lushaka |
| Nations | Dzitshaka |
| However | Fhedzi / Naho zwo ralo |
| Price | mutengo |
| Sell | rengisa |
| Buyer | Murengi |
| Sale | rengiswa |
| Much | vhunzhi |
| Many | zwinzhi |