isiNdebele Wordbook
Body parts
Parts of the human body in English and isiNdebele narrated by native speakers.
Thulani Mahlangu
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Words
A
A
Ankle
Ngogoriyana
A
A
Arch
Igobela
A
A
Arm
Mkhono
A
A
Armpit
Likwapha
B
B
Beard
Zindevu
B
B
Breast
Libele
C
C
Calf
Iinthumba
C
C
Cheek
Zinhlathi
C
C
Chest
Sifuba
C
C
Chin
Umbala
E
E
Earlobe
Mgodiwendlebe
E
E
Elbow
Ndololwana
E
E
Eyebrow
Matjhiya
E
E
Eyelash
Iinkophe
E
E
Eyelid
Ilihlo
F
F
Face
Bubuso
F
F
Finger
Mumuno
F
F
Forearm
Ingalo
F
F
Forehead
Siphongo
G
G
Gum
Isini
H
H
Heel
Sithende
H
H
Hip
Inyonga
I
I
Index finger
Khombabantu
J
J
Jaw
Umhlathi
K
K
Knee
Lidolo
K
K
Knuckle
Ifeyisi
L
L
Leg
Mlenze
L
L
Lip
Indebe
M
M
Mouth
Mlomo
M
M
Mustache
Zindevu
N
N
Nail
Lizipho
N
N
Neck
Yintamo
N
N
Nostril
Itjhuba lepumulo
P
P
Palm
Isundu
P
P
Pinkie
Tsetserwana
P
P
Pupil
Ilihlo
S
S
Scalp
Fokotho
S
S
Shin
Umbala
S
S
Shoulder
Lihlombe
S
S
Sideburns
Irhwanca
T
T
Thigh
Inyonga
T
T
Throat
Mphimbo
T
T
Thumb
Thubhakguru
T
T
Tongue
Lilimu
T
T
Tooth
Amazinyo
W
W
Waist
Lidini
W
W
Wrist
Sihlakala