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Zulu Vocabulary - Food
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➡ In today's lesson you will learn how to write and pronounce some useful vocabulary related to "Food" in Zulu.
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Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons:Colors, Fruits, Health & Qualities.
Words[edit | edit source]
| English | Zulu |
|---|---|
| alcohol, liquor | uGologo / (oGologo) |
| beer(s) | uBhiya / oBhiya |
| bill | iKhawundi |
| biscuit(s) | iBhisikidi / amaBhisikidi |
| bottle(s) | iBhodlela / amaBhodlela |
| bowl(s) | isiTsha / iziTsha |
| bread | isinKwa / (izinKwa) |
| breakfast | iBhulakufesi |
| breakfast | isiDlo sasekuseni |
| butter | iBhotela, iPhehlwa |
| cake(s) | iKhekhe / amaKhekhe |
| cheap | -shibhile |
| cheese(s) | uShizi / oShizi |
| chocolate | uShokolethe / (oShokolethe) |
| cocoa | uKhokho / (oKhokho) |
| coffee | iKhofi / (amaKhofi) |
| dinner, supper | isiDlo sasebusuku |
| egg(s) | iQanda / amaQanda |
| expensive | -biza, -dula |
| flour | uFulawa / (oFulawa), |
| fork(s) | imFologo / izimFologo |
| fried bread | iQelebengwana |
| fried bread | / (amaQelebengwana) |
| fruit juice | iJusi leziThelo |
| ginger | uJinja |
| glass(es) | inGilazi / izinGilazi, |
| glass(es) | (iGilazi / amaGilazi) |
| Good appetite! | Ukuthokozele ukudla ! |
| honey | uJu |
| ice cream | u-Ayisikhilimu |
| ice cream | / o-Ayisikhilimu |
| jam | uJamu / oJamu |
| juice(s) | umHluzi / imiHluzi, |
| juice(s) | uJusi / oJusi |
| kettle | iGedlela / (amaGedlela), |
| kettle | iKetela / (amaKetela) |
| knife / knives | umMese / imiMese, |
| knife / knives | uMese / oMese |
| lunch | iLantshi |
| lunch | isiDlo sasemini |
| menu(s) | iMeniyu / amaMeniyu |
| milk | uBisi |
| mug, cup(s) | inKomishi / izinKomishi |
| mustard | uMasitadi |
| napkin | inDwangu yokuziSula |
| napkin(s) | iNabukeni / amaNabukeni |
| oil, grease, fat | amafutha |
| pie, tart | uPhaya / (oPhaya) |
| plate(s) | iPleyiti / amaPleyiti, |
| plate(s) | iPuleti / amaPuleti |
| red wine | iWayini eliBomvu |
| salt | uSawoti, iTswayi |
| sandwich(es) | iSendwishi / amaSendwishi, |
| sandwich(es) | iSemishi / amaSemishi |
| soup(s) | iSobho / amaSobho |
| sour milk | amasi |
| spice(s) | isiPayisi / iziPayisi |
| spoon(s) | uKhezo / izinKezo, |
| spoon(s) | isiPunu / iziPunu |
| sugar | uShukela |
| sugar cane | uMoba |
| sweet / candies | iSwidi / amaSwidi |
| tea | iTiye / (amaTiye) |
| teapot | iThibhathi / (amaThibhathi), |
| teapot | iThibhothi / (amaThibhothi) |
| tip, gratuity | umBhanso, umBhanselo |
| tip, gratuity | / (imiBhanso, imiBhanselo) |
| to be hungry | -lambile |
| to be thirsty | -omile |
| traditional beer | utshwala, amambawu |
| vinegar | uVinika / (oVinika) |
| water | amanzi |
| water drop(s) | iThonsi lamanzi |
| water drop(s) | / amaThonsi amanzi |
| white wine | iWayini eliMhlophe |
| wine | iWayini / amaWayini |
Videos[edit | edit source]
Teach Me Zulu | Food[edit | edit source]
Food in isiZulu[edit | edit source]
Zulu Lesson - Food Act 1[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
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- Geography
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- Education
- Fruits
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