Tumbuka kanaChitumbukarurimi runotaurwa kuMalawi.
- VaTumbuka vanotimatenda (diseases) kurevazvirwere.
- Tumbuka inoting'anga (witch doctor) kurevan'anga.
- Tumbuka inotimphasa (mat) kurevarupasa.
- Tumbuka inotikulya (to eat) kurevakudya. Mamwe mazwi:kufwa (to die) kurevakufa.
- Tumbuka inotinena (to say) kurevakureva.
- Tumbuka inotidula (expensive) kurevakudhura.
- Tumbuka inotichiwisi (fresh) kurevambishi.
- Tumbuka inotichiwema (good). Mamwe mazwi:chikulu (big).
- Tumbuka inotichaka (year) kureva gore.
- Tumbuka inotimvula (rain) kurevakunaya kwemvura.
- Tumbuka inotikusuka (to wash) kureva kusuka.
- Tumbuka inotikwamba (to start) kurevakuvamba. Mamwe mazwi:kujula (to open) kureva kuvhura.
- Tumbuka inotikujala (to close) kureva kuvhara.
- Tumbuka inotikuphika (to cook) kurevakubika.
- Izwi rokutikugeza (to bathe) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Tumbuka inotikuphala (to tell) kurevakuudza. Mamwe mazwi:kuphalira (to explain) kurevakutsanangura.
- Tumbuka inotikwenda (to walk) kurevakufamba.
- Tumbuka inotikuchenjera (to be careful) kurevakuchenjera.
- Tumbuka inotikutola (to take) kurevakutora. Mamwe mazwi:kutaya (to lose) kurevakurasa.
- Izwi rokutinyama (meat) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Tumbuka inotikulota (to dream) kurevakurota.
- Izwi rokutikuwa (to fall) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Tumbuka inotikuvina (to dance) kurevakudzana. Mamwe mazwi:kulemba (to write) kurevakunyora.
- Tumbuka inotikulwala (to be sick) kurevakurwara.
- Tumbuka inotikuwona (to see) kurevakuwona.
- Tumbuka inotikuwonekera (to be visible) kurevakuwonekera.
- Tumbuka inotingozi (accident) kurevatsaona.
- Izwi rokutindege (aeroplane) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Izwi rokutichimbuzi (toilet) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Tumbuka inotindopa (blood) kurevaropa.
- Tumbuka inotichiwangwa (bone) kurevabvupa. KoChiyangwa?
- Tumbuka inotinkhuku (chicken) kurevahuku.
- Izwi rokutingoma (drum) ndiro rimwe mururimi rweTumbuka neShona.
- Tumbuka inotijiso (eye) kurevaziso. Mamwe mazwi:chisho (face) kurevachiso.
- Tumbuka inotimulimi (farmer) kurevamurimi.
- Tumbuka inotichalo (country; field) kurevanyika.
- Tumbuka inotiufu (flour) kurevahupfu.
- Tumbuka inotimbuzi (goat) kurevambudzi.
- Tumbuka inotidowe (green maize) kurevachibage chinyoro.
- Tumbuka inotishawa (groundnuts) kurevanzungu.
- Tumbuka inotimutu (head) kurevamusoro. Mamwe mazwi:mtima (heart) kurevamwoyo.
- Tumbuka inotinyanja (lake) kurevanyanza.
- Tumbuka inotimutondori (lizard) kurevadzvinyu.
- Tumbuka inotimtunda kanaphiri (hill) kurevachikomo.
- Tumbuka inotinyumba (house) kurevaimba.
- Tumbuka inotinkhalamu (lion) kurevashumba.
- Tumbuka inotikumazere (left hand) kurevakuruboshwe kanarunzere.
- Tumbuka inotiusiku (night) kurevahusiku.
- Tumbuka inotimtengo (price) kurevamutengo.
- Tumbuka inotimpunga (rice) kurevamupunga.
- Tumbuka inotimchenga (sand) kurevajecha.
- Tumbuka inotinjoka (snake) kurevanyoka.
- Tumbuka inotizuwa (sun) kurevazuva. Mamwe mazwi:nyenyezi (stars) kurevanyenyedzi.
- Tumbuka inotimasozi (tears) kurevamusodzi. Mamwe mazwi:maji (water) kurevamvura.
- Tumbuka inotimlendo (visitor) kurevamweni.
- Tumbuka inotichitsime (well) kurevatsime.
- Tumbuka inotimunung'una (younger brother) kurevamunin'ina kanamunun'una.
[1]
- ↑http://malawinetwork.org/chitumbuka-vocabulary.pdf
