Luchazi Language

Family vocabulary and words defining human relationship These are words used to talk about different members of a family. It is important to learn words defining relationship correctly from the very beginning as they are so common in everyday speech. Here are the Lucazi words and their meanings in English: Visemi = parents. Tata = father or paternal uncle or great grandfather. Vatata (plural or polite form) = fathers or, polite form for father or paternal uncle or great grandfather). Tatetu = our father. Iso = your father. Vaiso (polite form) = your father. Isuenu = your father. Ise = his or her father. Vaise (polite form) = his or her father. Iseavo = their father. Nana = mother or maternal aunt or great grandmother. Vanana (plural or polite form) = mothers or, polite form for mother or maternal aunt or great grandmother. Nanetu = our mother. Noko = your mother. Naye or vanaye = his or her mother. Nayavo = their mother. Cinavala = aunt or paternal aunt. Cinavaletu = our aunt....

Insects vocabulary in Lucazi Insects can be divided into two groups namely flying insects and crawling insects. Kalume = insect. Tulume (plural) = insects. Vuandandzili = cobweb or spider’s web. Mandandzili (plural) = cobwebs. Flying insects Here is a list of the common flying insects in Luchazi and English: Cimbilimbindzi = butterfly. Kangenengene = mosquito. Tungenengene (plural) = mosquitoes. Kasua = flying termite. Tusua (plural) = flying termites. Lilu = wasp or hornet. Malu (plural) = wasps or hornets. Mbimba = locust. Vambimba (plural) = locusts. Mbimba Cimoto Mbimba Likumbi Mbimba Liteva Mbimba Mukumbi Mbimba Musamusa Mbimba Kapoko Munkelendende = dragonfly. Mpuka = bee. Vampuka = bees. Ndzindzi = housefly. Vandzindzi (plural) = houseflies. Ntembulu = moth. Vantembulu (plural) = Tetakatemo = praying mantis. Crawling insects Here is a list of common insect vocabulary related to crawling insects: Citokotoko = dung be...