Xitsonga Wordbook
Body parts
Parts of the human body in English and Xitsonga narrated by native speakers.
Hlawuleka Maswanganyi
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Words
A
A
Ankle
Hlakala
A
A
Arch
Xivurha
A
A
Arm
Voko
A
A
Armpit
Khehele
B
B
Beard
Malebvu
B
B
Breast
Vele
C
C
Calf
Nhlampfana
C
C
Cheek
Rhama
C
C
Chest
Xifuva
C
C
Chin
Xilebvu
E
E
Earlobe
Rindlebyana
E
E
Elbow
Xikokola
E
E
Eyebrow
Rixiyi
E
E
Eyelash
Nxiyi
E
E
Eyelid
Rikohe
F
F
Face
Xikandza
F
F
Finger
Rintiho
F
F
Forearm
Voko
F
F
Forehead
Gomo
G
G
Gum
Maxinini
H
H
Heel
Xirhendze
H
H
Hip
Nyonga
I
I
Index finger
Sasankambana
J
J
Jaw
Rihlaya
K
K
Knee
Tsolo
K
K
Knuckle
Mahlangani ya swikunwani
L
L
Leg
Nenge
L
L
Lip
Nomu
M
M
Mouth
Nomu
M
M
Mustache
Swilevhana swa le tlhelo ka ndleve
N
N
Nail
Nwala
N
N
Neck
Nhamu
N
N
Nostril
Nanga ya nhompfu
P
P
Palm
Xandla
P
P
Pinkie
Xintihwana
P
P
Pupil
Ndzololo
S
S
Scalp
Nhlonge
S
S
Shin
Rhambu ra nenge
S
S
Shoulder
Katla
S
S
Sideburns
Swilevhana swa le tlhelo ka ndleve
T
T
Thigh
Ndzhumbu
T
T
Throat
Nkolo
T
T
Thumb
Khudzu
T
T
Tongue
Ririmi
T
T
Tooth
Tino
W
W
Waist
Nyonga
W
W
Wrist
Xinungu