isiZulu Wordbook
Body parts
Parts of the human body in English and isiZulu narrated by native speakers.
Nolwazi Mabena
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Words
A
A
Ankle
Iqakala
A
A
Arm
Ingalo
A
A
Armpit
Ikhwapha
B
B
Beard
Intshebe
B
B
Breast
Ibele
C
C
Calf
Isihluzi
C
C
Cheek
Isihlathi
C
C
Chest
Isifuba
C
C
Chin
Isilevu
E
E
Earlobe
Igwagwa
E
E
Elbow
Indololwane
E
E
Eyebrow
Ishiya
E
E
Eyelash
ukhophe
E
E
Eyelid
Ijwabu lweso
F
F
Face
Ubuso
F
F
Finger
Umunwe
F
F
Forearm
Ingalo
F
F
Forehead
Isiphongo
G
G
Gum
Insini
H
H
Heel
Isithende
H
H
Hip
Iqakala
I
I
Index finger
Isikhombisa
J
J
Jaw
Umhlathi
K
K
Knee
Idolo
K
K
Knuckle
Iqupha
L
L
Leg
Umlenze
L
L
Lip
Udebe
M
M
Mouth
Umlomo
M
M
Mustache
Intshebe
N
N
Nail
Uzipho
N
N
Neck
Intamo
N
N
Nostril
Ikhala
P
P
Palm
Intende yesandla
P
P
Pinkie
Ucikicane
P
P
Pupil
Inhlamvu yeso
S
S
Scalp
Isikhumba sekhanda
S
S
Shin
Umbala
S
S
Shoulder
Ihlombe
S
S
Sideburns
Ukusha eceleni
T
T
Thigh
Ithanga
T
T
Throat
Umphimbo
T
T
Thumb
Isithupha
T
T
Tongue
Ulimi
T
T
Tooth
Izinyo
W
W
Waist
Ukhalo
W
W
Wrist
Isihlakala