These are podcasts designed to help you speak and understand isiZulu, one of South Africa's main languages. You listen to all time best South African music, get a feel of zulu poetry and listen to some tongue twisters. Zulu is known for having many clicks that you can't learn off the book that's why am here to help you. The lessons provide many examples of everyday sentences that are looked in-depth.
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These are podcasts designed to help you speak and understand isiZulu, one of South Africa's main languages. You listen to all time best South African music, get a feel of zulu poetry and listen to some tongue twisters. Zulu is known for having many clicks that you can't learn off the book that's why am here to help you. The lessons provide many examples of everyday sentences that are looked in-depth.
Learn isiZulu
Lesson 22
Body matters
Body umzimba
Head ikhanda
Face ubuso
Eyes amehlo
Ear indlebe
Mouth umlomo
Nose ikhala
Neck intamo
Arms ingalo
Hand isandla
Breast ibele
Isifuba
Stomach isisu
Back umhlane
Legs umlenze
Bone ithambo
Foot unyawo
Toe uzwane
Hair unwele
Teeth uzinyo
Kubuhlungu – it hurts
Limele got hurt
Gula sick
Khwehlela cough
Khala cry
Hleka laugh
Shonile died
Zalwa born
Hlanza vomit
Monday - uMsombuluko (the day of unfolding)
Tuesday - uLwesibili (the second day - bili = two)
Wednesday - uLwesithathu (the third day - thathu = three)
Thursday - uLwesine (4th)
Friday - uLwesihlanu (5th)
Saturday - uMgqibelo (note the click!)
Sunday - Isonto (which also means 'church' - ie, the day of Church, and 'week' - ie, the period between church days)
Today- Nahlanje
Yesterday – Izolo
Tomorrow – kusasa
Ngemuza kwayizolo – day before yesterday
Week – Iviki / isonto
this week – ngaleli viki / ngalelisonto
next week – ngeviki elizayo/ ngesonto elizayo
last week – ngeviki elidlulileyo / ngesonto elidlulileyo
The months are written in Zulu Zulu and in English most people will know the English version ones so you don’t have to worry about learning them
Month – inyanga ( traditional witch doctor)
this month - ngalenyanga
next month - ngenyanga ezayo
last month - ngenyanga edlule
Year - unyaka
this year - ngalonyaka
next year - ngonyaka ozayo
last year - ngonyaka odlule
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These are podcasts designed to help you speak and understand isiZulu, one of South Africa's main languages. You listen to all time best South African music, get a feel of zulu poetry and listen to some tongue twisters. Zulu is known for having many clicks that you can't learn off the book that's why am here to help you. The lessons provide many examples of everyday sentences that are looked in-depth.
