Ef yu waahn fi laan ChiShona/Chivanhu fambul tings dehn dis haatikl dey fi-yu. Bikos yasss fi-chruu, mi dey gwine hexpagorate dis fo ditiel ahn ingkluud ada adishanal tings hia ahn deh dat mi nuo seh, dem a rilietid.
Mek Wi Staat Nau
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Faada | Baba (slang: Mudhara, Bali, Lali ar Labi) |
| Maada | Mai, Mhai ar Mhamha (slang: Mhomzi ar Qwaan) |
| Sista | Hanzvadzi (slang: Sisdom) |
| Brada | Hanzvadzi (slang: Zaki, Blazi, Blazo ar Bhudhi) |
| Big brada | Mukoma |
| Yung brada | Munin'ina ar Munun'una (slang: Laaitie) |
| Grandfaada | Sekuru (slang: Kule ar Kulezi) |
| Grandmaada | Mbuya ar Gogo (slang: Gogazi) |
| Uncle | Sekuru (slang: Kule ar Kulezi) |
| Auntie | Mbuya ar Gogo (slang: Gogazi) |
| Niece | Muzukuru (slang: Laaitie) |
| Nephew | Muzukuru (slang: Laaitie) |
| Miel kozn | Hanzvadzi (slang: Zaki, Blazi, Blazo ar Bhudhi) |
| Fiimiel kozn | Hanzvadzi |
Ada Jinaral Hegzampldem
Ada Jinaral Hegzampldem
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Fambul/Fambili | Mhuri |
| Relatib | Hama |
| Non-relatib | Mutorwa (plural: Vatorwa) |
| Neighbor | Muvakidzani (plural: Vavakidzani) |
| Man | Murume (plural: Varume) |
| Uman | Mukadzi (plural: Vakadzi) |
| Uol man | Harahwa, Sekuru ar Mutana |
| Uol uman | Mukweguru, Ambuya, Gogo, Muchembere |
| Uol uman dat neba bin ina marij | Tsikombi |
| Uol man dat neba bin ina marij | Pfunda ar Tsvimborume |
| Yung uman/lady | Mhandara |
| Yung miel yut | Jaya, Muchinda |
| Yung fiimiel yut widoht heni pikin | Muzvare |
| Yung bwai | Mukomana, Chikomana ar Murumbwana |
| Yung gyal | Musikana (plural: Vasikana) |
| Parent | Mubereki (plural: Vabereki) |
| Yung pickney | Mwana, Pwere (plural: Vana) |
| Likl pickney | Mucheche, Nhanha (plural: Vacheche) |
| Orphan | Nherera |
| Fos baan pikin | Dangwe |
| Lass baan pikin | Gotwe |
| Hadentikl pikindem | Mapatya |
| Weaned pikin | Ndumure ar Ndumurwa |
| Aad iez pikin | Nhinhi |
| Fos baan son | Nevanji |
| Fos grandson | Nechombo |
| Visitor ar Guest | Muenzi, Muyeni, Mueni ar Mweni (plural: Vaenzi) |
| Ancestor | Tateguru (plural: Madzitateguru ar Vadzitateguru) |
Fambul-Fo-Laadem
Fambul-Fo-Laadem
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Maada-fo-laa | Mezvara, Vamwene ar Amwene |
| Faada-fo-laa | Tezvara, Vatezvara ar Mukarabwa |
| Son-fo-laa | Mukwasha ar Mukwambo |
| Son-fo-laa wey wok fah im faada-fo-laa az lobola moni | Mugariri |
| Daata-fo-laa | Muroora |
Hextenid Fambul
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Yuh papa big brada | Babamukuru |
| Yuh papa yonga brada | Babamunini |
| Yuh papa big sista | Ambuya, Mbuya |
| Yuh papa yonga sista | Ambuya, Mbuya |
| Yuh mami big sista | Maiguru |
| Yuh mami yonga sista | Mainini |
| Yuh mami big brada | Sekuru |
| Yuh mami yonga brada | Sekuru |
Ef Yu A Marid
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Yuh waif big sista | Maiguru |
| Yuh waif yonga sista | Mainini (ar "Muramu" onggl ef shi nuh bi marid) |
| Yuh waif maada | Mezvara, Vamwene ar Amwene |
| Yuh waif faada | Tezvara, Vatezvara ar Mukarabwa |
| Yuh waif big brada | Tsano |
| Yuh waif yonga brada | Tsano |
| Yuh fos waif ina polygamy | Vahosi |
| Yuh sekan waif ina polygamy | Bandakadzi ar Mukaranga |
| Yuh hosband big brada | Babamukuru |
| Yuh hosband yonga brada | Babamunini |
| Yuh hosband maada | Mezvara, Vamwene ar Amwene |
| Yuh hosband faada | Tezvara, Vatezvara ar Mukarabwa |
| Yuh hosband big sista | Tete ar Vatete |
| Yuh hosband yonga sista | Tete ar Vatete |
Lob Tings
Lob Tings
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Yuh gyalfren | Mudiwa (slang: Bhebhi, Bibi, Chimoko, Simbi) |
| Yuh bwaifren | Mudiwa (slang: Mufesi, Mufero) |
| Yuh side gyal ar bupsi | Njapisi, Gero |
| Yuh side man ar bups | Njapisi, Gero |
| Yuh side man ar bups | Chikomba |
Chradishanal Marij, Wedn ahn Kolcha Tings
Chradishanal Marij, Wedn ahn Kolcha Tings
| hInglish | Chishona |
|---|---|
| Kohabitieshan | Kuchaya mapoto ar Kubika mapoto |
| Lob token bitwiin bwaifren ahn gyalfren | Mubato ar Chindakuda |
| Marij promise bitwiin bwaifren ahn gyalfren | Chitsidzo |
| Marij-miglman | Sadombo, Munyai ar Samutume |
| Wehn man aks fi-im marij-miglman fi taak fi di faada-fo-laa boht marij tings | Kutsvaga sadza |
| Moni di marij-miglman go viig di faada-fo-laa jus suh dem a fit chat tu im | Vhuramuromo |
| Moni di marij-miglman go viig di faada-fo-laa boht hau dem git fi nuo im | Makandinzwanani |
| Moni di marij-miglman go viig di faada-fo-laa tu tengk im | Mauchiro ar Gusvi |
| Moni di faada-fo-laa go aks kaaz im daata yuus fi plei wid im beard wehn shi dey pikin | Matekanyandebvu |
| Moni di maada-fo-laa go aks kaaz shi tuk care af har daata wehn shi dey pikin | Hotamiro ahn Mafukidzadumbu |
| Moni, kou ar guot wey dey paat a di bride wealth fah uman wid nuh pikin | Rutsambo ar Rusambo |
| Kluoz ahn ada aitem-dem di son-fo-laa go bai fah im maada-fo-laa | Majasi |
| Kou fah di maada-fo-laa tu tangk har sens shi di wan dat viig laif tu di bride | Mombe yeumai |
| Moni di faada-in-laa go aks ef di son-fo-laa mek im daata ab heni pikin bifuo marij | Dhameji, Matyorwa ar Pwanyaruzhohwa |
| Bride welt | Rovora, Roora ar Danga |
| Hofishal marij seremoni ar wedn seremoni | Muchato |
| Di bride | Mwenga, Muwani ar Musvitsa |
| Bes man ar bridesmaid | Muperekedzi |
| Bridal wedn veil | Mumbure |
| Marij ring | Mbatamunwe |
| A uman uu dun viig bort a fyuu wiikdem ago bot nuh muo dan wan monten | Muzvere ar Mungozva |
