Makalange
Popcorns
e.g.
Dzana fatengeza makalange na matsere garigosala lutsagani.
en
Yesterday we made popcorns with the maize that remained in the granary.
February 24, 2025
Mbirimbi
pickle cucumbers
e.g.
Jana bibi alinitengezea mchuzi wa nazi alioutia mbirimbi lakini mbirimbi ziliingia nyingi tukashindwa kula.
en
Yesterday grandmother made coconut stew that she had added pickle cucumber but the pickle cucumber was too much we could not eat.
February 24, 2025
Vipo
wild berries
e.g.
Siku zizi kakuna vipo kaheri uchenda risa tsakani.
en
Nowadays there are no wild berries when we go herding in the forest.
February 24, 2025
Milozi
whistle
e.g.
Alume anji nikupiga milozi makinenda ngirani usiku.
en
Most men whistle when walking on the road at night.
February 24, 2025
Baruti
Fireworks
e.g.
Kila mwaka mpya watoto huwasha baruti kijijini wakisherekea.
en
Every new year children light up fireworks in the village while celebrating.
February 24, 2025
Ndhongori
Leader
e.g.
Ahoho a siku zizi kamana ndhongori mudzo makala kamasikiza azhazi.
en
Children of nowadays have no good leader they do not listen to parents.
February 24, 2025