Words and phrases that describe human behaviour in Luchazi

Words and phrases that describe behaviour in Luchazi

Luchazi etiquette emphasize respect, politeness and consideration for other's feelings. Here are various words and phrases that describe human behaviour in Lucazi language, categorized by their general tone, and their meanings in English:

Common behaviour terms and phrases

1. Cifua cove = your personality or behaviour.
2. A fua ngue yove = he is like you.
3. Nji leke via muntu ou = tell me about this person.
4. Cilinga = act; work; deed.
5. Vilinga (plural) = acts, works, deeds.
6. Vilinga viove = your actions.
7. Cilinga ca ntsoni = shameful act.
8. Vipanga = works.
9. Vipanga viove = your work or deeds.
10. Vipange = work.
11. Cisinganieka = thought.
12. Visinganieka = thoughts.
13. Visinganieka viove = your thoughts.
14. Singanieka = think.
15. Hangula = choose.
16. Himpula = change.
17. Pandama = belong to.
18. Kundama = associate.
19. Cimona = vision.
20. Nzumbu = order.
21. Vuhandekelo = logic; reasoning; argumentation.
22. Sungama = be straight.
23. Vihimpuiso = transformations; changes.
24. Zimbala = lost.
25. Ku zimbala = to get lost.
26. Nji na zimbala = I am lost.
27. Ku sevuka = to err.
28. Nja sevukile = I erred.
29. Ha kuya nja sevukile = at the time of going I erred.
30. Tua sevukile = we erred.
31. Mu kuya tua sevukile = by going we erred.
32. Ku suva = to forget.
33. Seza = leave; abandon.
34. Simina = fail to meet certain expectations or standards; come short.

Positive relationship-oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Vundele = state of being well cultured or good mannered.
2. Cindele = refers to a person with good manners.
3. Ku-likehesa = be humble.
4. Vusungu = Sincere; being totally honest.
5. Mua ku sungama = sincerely.
6. Vuoloke = integrity.
7. Mukua ku sungama = an upright person.
8. Mukua vusungu = a righteous person.
9. Mukua ku hana-hana = a generous person; a liberal person.
10. Mukuasi = helper.
11. Nangula = advise.
12. Sikula = counsel.
13. Mpahu = gracious person; great person.
14. Vumpahu = honour; glory; greatness.
15. Muntu ua mangana = a wise person.
16. Liano = prudence; canniness, caution, discreetness, discretion, foresight, forethought, precaution, providence.
17. Mukua liano = prudent person; a person with the ability to govern and discipline oneself by the use of reason.
18. Mamuna = urge; caution or talk to someone who has done something wrong.
19. Mukua mitima ua cili = tender-hearted person.
20. Mukua ku tantuluka = a blameless person.
21. Mukua Cikeketima = a merciful person.
22. Mutima ua Cikeketima = compassionate heart.
23. Mukua ku kuasa = helper.
24. Mukua ciyulo = peaceful person; peace maker.
25. Vihandeka via ku santsuka = good speech.
26. Vuhuanga = virtue; considerate; thinks of others.
27. Cihuanga = a generous person.
28. Mukua ngozi = Kind; thoughtful, caring.
29. Vusilikinio = self-control; sober minded.
30. Ku silikinia = to be self-controlled; to be sober minded
31. Mukua ku silikinia = self-controlled or sober minded person.
32. Mukua ku futunka = high-minded person.
33. Ku sunguluka = self-control.
34. Singimika = respect; honour.
35. Kasingimiko = respect; honour; dignity.
36. Suvuluka = well-behaved.
37. Ku suvuluka = to be well-behaved.

Negative relationship-oriented behaviour

1. Civembulu = insincerity.
2. Cambangani =
3. Cendangane = vagabond; nomad; a person who wanders from place to place without a home.
4. Cileya = sluggard.
5. Cihuolohuohuo = naughty person.
6. Vuhuolohuohuo = the state of being naughty.
7. Vulembekesi = flattery.
8. Cilembekesi = a hypocritical person; hypocrite; a person who pretends to have virtues, morals, religious beliefs or principles that they do not actually possess, especially when their actions contradict their stated beliefs.
9. Cikele = drunkard or a person who habitually drinks to excess.
10. Cikokuezi = puller; charmer; a person with an attractive and engaging personality, typically one who uses this to impress or manipulate others.
11. Vukoyi = prostitution.
12. Cikoyi = sex worker; prostitute; a person, in particular a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.
13. Vikoyi (plural) = prostitutes; sex workers.
14. Tuliamba = harlots.
15. Cindzaluke = madman.
16. Cipululu = covetous, envious.
17. Indzi = malice, ill will, wrongful intention.
18. Kupenda = being intoxicated by alcohol or other intoxicating substance.
19. Kokola = deceitful; doing or saying anything to get people to do what you want or get what you want.
20. Ku kokola = craftily.
21. Meso a ku kokola = glancing wantonly with eyes.
22. Lizangamena = devious; crafty; cunning.
23. Loha = tempt; entice someone to do something against their better judgement; persuade someone to do something; attract.
24. Ku-suangeleya ca indzi = enticingly malicious.
25. Ka vesi na mana = they do not have wisdom or knowledge.
26. Vakua vukuse = the heartless.
27. Tindiavala = contentious.
28. Ku aluzioka mu zinjila = Flaky; unstable and unreliable.
29. Mukua mitima ivali = double-minded person.
30. Kavuila-matunda = refers to a person who likes correcting other people’s faults while he fails to correct his own faults.
31. Sakamana = refers to a person who seems like he knows everything and gives counsel all the time; a person without wisdom or knowledge.
32. Mukua ku tenuka = a tortuous person.
33. Vungoco = uselessness; the state of being useless.
34. Kasahuntu = disrespectful or lack of respect or courtesy.
35. Kutuka = to insult or speak or treat with disrespect or abuse.
36. Vituka = insults.
37. Likamba = rude, insolent; treating people badly, breaking social rules
38. Mukua likamba = a rude or insolent or unruly person.
39. Vakua likamba (plural) = rude or insolent or unruly people.
40. Mulozi = witch or a person that is credited with supernatural powers or a person practicing black magic.
41. Vukondi = stinginess.
42. Cilumbi = a person who does not share or give.
43. Mulumbi = miser or a mean person; an extremely sting person or a person who hoards wealth and spends very little. Cheapskate, cheeseparer, niggard, penny pincher, scrooge, or tightwad.
44. Mulumbi = time waster.
45. Mulumbi = a person who does not do something good.
46. Mulumbi = a fool; a person lacking in judgment or prudence.
47. Muntu ua ku zela ngozi = a merciless person.
48. Cizikue = a stubborn person.
49. Ndzikua = stubborn person.
50. Mukua ku zikua = stubborn person.
51. Ku zikua = to be stubborn.
52. Vuzikua = stubbornness; obstinate, bull-headed, headstrong, intractable, mulish, pig-headed, refractory, stiff-necked, unyielding.
53. Zimpata = stiff-necked or unwilling to accept control/advice.
54. Ua kala na zimpata = he is a contrary fellow.
55. Mukua zimpata = a stiff-necked person.
56. Ua kala na luozi = he is pugnacious.
57. Mukua vuhuke = wantonness person.
58. Kuzoza = bitter disagreement.
59. Ku licokota = to argue or to have hot arguments.
60. Ku kandula zimpata = to be contentious. Vunoni nga ku li yala umo, a hianga ku kandula zimpata, yetu cilika cize ka tuesi naco (but if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom).
61. Lisino = disobedience.
62. Lipamba or ku lipamba = boast or to boast; boastful.
63. Lihalesa or ku lihalesa = to arrogantly feel superior; haughty; pride.
64. Meso a ku lihalesa = a proud look.
65. Lisungu = lust.
66. Matoto = indignation, annoyance.
67. Makuli = lies.
68. Mukua makuli = liar.
69. Lilimi lia makuli = a lying tongue.
70. Ndzuandzuali = a person who does not help others.
71. Nkulundundu = vengeful; vengeance; spiteful; seeking revenge, hurting others because you did not get what you want.
72. Ntsalanima = laggard or a person who falls behind others.
73. Onga or kuonga = deceive or to trick.
74. Mukua ku onga = deceiver; scoundrel.
75. Vakua ku onga (plural) = deceivers.
76. Pakesa = abuse. Example: Lelo va na tu pakesesa (today they have abused us).
77. Mukua ku enieka = spoiler.
78. Ku lifuimba = arrogant; loftily; behave in way that shows you think you are better than others.
79. Kapopolola = belittle.
80. Kasanguluka = a fickle or a person that is not steady in affection, behaviour, opinion and loyalty. A person who changes frequently especially as regards to one’s affection or loyalty.
81. Kayengu = scorn, derision, contemptuous mockery.
82. Ku handeka sanda = profane or vulgar talk.
83. Kuhongoloka = to be deceitful or crooked.
84. Ku-lingula = retribution; vengeance.
85. Vuhenge = wickedness, unrighteousness; dishonesty.
86. Vuhuke = lacking discipline or wantonness or rebellious, or lively and playful when referring to a child. Nji na mu vetela vuhuke vueni = I have beaten him because of his wantonness.
87. Vulumbi = miserliness, meanness, stinginess, or cheeseparing.
88. Vungungu = treachery; betrayal.
89. Mukua vungungu = treacherous person.
90. Vusonde = danger, perils.
91. Kutsahakulia = gluttonous.
92. Uatsahakulia = glutton or excessively greedy eater.
93. Vihandeka via ntsoni = obscene language, filthy talk or foolish talk.
94. Cisaki = gossip.
95. Visaki = gossip; blasphemy.
96. Mukua visaki = talebearer; a person who gossips; gossiper.
97. Mukua ku vayangela = vain talker.
98. Vakua ku vayangela (plural) = vain talkers.
99. Kusahula = to disgrace.
100. Kutangalala = grandiosity or pomposity.
101. Kutanguka = backslide or to revert to a worse condition; retrogress.
102. Ku-tuaha = slander, backbite.
103. Ku tomba = to mock or mockery.
104. Katombo = scorn; mockery.
105. Mukua ku tomba = scorner.
106. Vakua ku tomba (plural) = scorners.
107. Ku tsopa = to mock.
108. Kulingula = retribution.
109. Vupi = evil.
110. Ku-liveya = envy.
111. Ku zaluka = to ran mad or lose the mind.
112. Tsopo = mock or jeer.
113. Vupangala = adultery; fornication.
114. Sangumuna = irritate, provoke.
115. Sakasueka = fugitive.
116. Songangeya = deceived.
117. Musekule = outcast.
118. Mukua ku pihilila = a froward person; a difficult person to deal with.
119. Muntu ua ku pihilila = a froward.
120. Mukua vupuye = troublemaker; a mischievous person.
121. Mukua ku keniuka = a cruel person.
122. Mukua vutumbe vua vupi = a person of wicked devices.
123. Vindza = violence; violent behaviour.
124. Vusitu = inhumane; animal behaviour.

Introverted relationship-oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Muenda-lika = loner; preferring not to socialize with others.
2. Mukua ku kala mu tango-tango = a person living in solitary.
3. Ua kala mu tango-tango = he lives in solitary.
4. Ku yongola visinganieka = Reflective; engaged in deep thoughts.
5. Ciyongo = meditation; contemplation; pondering; thought.
6. Ciyongola = thought; contemplation; meditation; pondering.
7. Ku sueka visinganieka = Reticent; not revealing one’s thoughts easily.
8. Vusilikinio = self-control; sober minded; Self-awareness; possessing in-depth knowledge of one’s thoughts and feelings.
9. Mukua vuana vua kacisemua = Maverick; unorthodox or independent-minded.
10. Kambilinginja = unsociable person or a loner.
11. Kalivulika = a hermit or a solitary person or a person living in solitude.
12. Ku livindilika = to have no friends.
13. Mukua ku livindilika = a person without friends.

Extroverted relationship-oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Sangama = be amiable; be friendly; displays a friendly or pleasant manner.
2. Vusamba = friendship.
3. Mbembua = gregarious; fond of company, sociable; a person who is a close friend to many.
4. Ciyakayaka = one who speaks too much.
5. NiaNtsekete = mother-of-garrulity. This is a phrase used to describe a woman who is excessively talkative.
6. Ku totovoka mu kanua = to be loquacious; being very chatty or talkative.

Positive task-oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Takama = active; always busy with something.
2. Nga umosi ka hianga ku panga, kati a lie naua = If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat as well.
3. Mu vipanga viose mua kala nganio; vunoni vihandeka via Milungu vi tuala ku vuhutu lika = in all work there is profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
4. Livoko lia vakua ku takama li ka sika = the hand of diligent rules.
5. Tantuluka = perfect.
6. Mukua ku tantuluka = a perfect person; a blameless person; perfectionist; a person who wants everything to be done right and perfectly.
7. Ku-tsila mutima = to be focused or single-hearted; sincere and dedicated; honest; faithful; singleness of heart.
8. Kundika = commitment.
9. Ku likanuuela = to plan; to have a purpose
10. Ku likanuuela mu mutima = to plan or prepare in the heart.
11. Lunongotima = diligence; careful and persistent effort or work; conscientious or taking time to do things carefully.
12. Simpa = endure or to remain firm under suffering or misfortune without yielding.
13. Mukua ku simpa = a person of valour.
14. Takama = being characterized by steady, earnest and energetic effort or hardworking; diligence, energetic effort.
15. Mukua ku takama = a person who is industrious.

Negative task-oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Vuimbi = Careless; not being careful, rushing into things.
2. Ku langa = to delay in doing something.
3. Ku langesa = to make delays.
4. Tangula = lead astray.
5. Citanguizi = a person who leads others astray.
6. Mukua vuimbi = careless person.
7. Vakua vuimbi = careless people.
8. Cilenda = lazy person or a person who has a love of ease and dislike work or activity, lazybones, do-little or slouch.
9. Vulenda = laziness; unwilling to work or lack of effort.
10. Vuli = showing a lack of energy or effort or care; not energetic.
11. Ndzingulu = sluggishness; slothfulness; apathy.
12. Kati mu pange na ndzingulu = don't work slothful.
13. Ku lihola malambi = to make excuses.
14. Mukua vuoma = a coward.
15. Kati u leme tulo, ku tina u hete ku vuhutu = do not love to sleep, lest you come to poverty.
16. A kuana ku hutua uze a panga livoko lia vuli = he finds poverty he that works with a slack hand.
17. Muono ua cileya u sunguiya, kaha ka uesi na kamo = the soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing (Proverbs 13: 4).

Intellect oriented behaviour in Luchazi

1. Sembulula = indifference; the quality of not caring or being interested in something or someone; lack of interest or concern; wilful ignorance.
2. Lunguka = alertness; awareness.
3. Ndzimba = ignorance.
4. Muvuzi = ignoramus, uneducated; it refers to an extremely ignorant person or a person who knows nothing.
5. Ku zela mana = lack of wisdom.
6. Yongola = ponder, meditate or think about.
7. Nongonona = discern, understand, distinguish.
8. Ku nianga = to be smart.
9. Zangama = clever or be smart; beware; take heed.
10. Ku zangama = clever: quick-witted or intelligent.
11. Mukua ku zangama = a clever person.
12. Nanguka = be wise.
13. Lunguka = be alert.
14. Cilungula = an alert person.
15. Tsita meso = fix or focus eyes on something.
16. Nanguka = be wise.
17. Mukua ku tambuluisa = follower.
18. Vakua ku tambuluisa = followers or imitators.

Human virtues and related phrases in Luchazi

Human virtues are qualities or traits that are considered morally good and valued across cultures and societies. Some widely recognized human virtues include:

1. Vucili = goodness.
2. Cikeketima = compassion; empathy and concern for the suffering of others, often leading to acts of kindness.
3. Ciningi = understanding.
4. Kolesa = be strong, steadfast.
5. Ku hana-hana = generosity.
6. Cihuanga = the act of generosity or charity; willingness to give and share with others
7. Vuhuanga = generosity or charity.
8. Ku-konkoma = humility or meekness; a modesty view of one’s own importance and a willingness to learn from others; gentleness.
9. Ku-likehesa = be humble.
10. Ku lipokuesa = temperance.
11. Ku santsela = gratitude.
12. Ku tetela = compassion. Ngue omo ise a tetela vana veni (just as a father has compassion on his children).
13. Simpitika = to be inspired with courage, spirit or hope.
14. Ku simpitika = to be of good courage.
15. Ku lisimpitika = to be courageous.
16. Lukakatela = perseverance or patience.
17. Lulavelelo = hope.
18. Mangana = wisdom.
19. Muku = courage or inspiration.
20. Ntsintsa = patience.
21. Nkeke = kindness or kind-hearted.
22. Vuoloke = integrity.

Derogatory words and phrases in Luchazi

Derogatory words are words or phrases that ridicule or, and tend to disparage, belittle or detract. These words and phrases can often be considered offensive.

1. Celo = simpleton, dunce, idiot, imbecile, thickhead.
2. Ciheve = fool, prat, a person lacking in judgment or prudence, a harmlessly deranged person or one lacking in common powers of understanding. a stupid or foolish person.
3. Cikolokomba = empty-handed person; good-for-nothing person; raca.
4. Cileya = sluggard.
5. Vuheve = foolishness.
6. Ku heva = to be silly or foolish.
7. Cimbali = lackey, a footman, or someone who does menial task or runs errands for his master.
8. Cilima = uncircumcised.
9. Vulima = the state of being uncircumcised.
10. Ciyambangane = senseless chatterer or someone who utter or talk about minor matter, loudmouth.
11. Uasinama = silly or unwise.
12. Cisiname = unwise person, airhead.
13. Visiname (plural) = unwise people.
14. Vusiname = silliness; lack of common sense or judgement; foolishness.
15. Cizuluke = a mad person.
16. Vuzaluke = madness or disordered in mind; state of being mad or disordered in mind.
17. Cisunda = womanizer.