Words starting with S

Everyday Shona words

• -shweta
• shweta shwetaTo walk with a 'shweta shweta' sound is how a person who is not wearing clothes walks. To walk with a 'shwete shwete' sound is how a person wearing tight-fitting clothes walks.
• -shwetairaTo shwetaira is to walk naked. When a person is shwetaira-ing, it means they are walking wearing revealing clothes.
• -shwetedza
• -shwetenura
• -shwetera
• shwi-i
• shwindi
• -shwinya
• shwiro
• si
• -si-
• -si-
• -sibvura
• siinzi
• -sika
• sika
• sikanadvuku
• sikarudzi
• -sikata
• sikati
• sikavakadzi
• sikavha
• sikera
• siketi
• siki
• siki
• -sikinya
• sikipa
• sikiri
• sikiro
• sikitira
• -sikiza
• sikonzi
• siku
• sikurufizi
• sikuruudhiraivha
• sikweya
• sikweya
• -simaWhen you plant a plant, you put it in the ground so that it will grow.
• simba
• simbakaviriTo do something twice is doing work that you will do again. If you wash dishes with water that is not properly clean, it is doing something twice because you will need to wash them again. It's a double task.
• simbapamuganhu
• -simbaradza
• -simbarara
• simbe
• simbiMetal is a resource that is harder than stone, but it is smelted with stones and then processed into things like axes, hoes, or rails.
• -simbisa
• -simbo-
• simendiCement is a product that is similar to ash, used in construction. cement
• -simha
• -simika
• -simikira
• -simiraIf you are dressed, you will be wearing clothes. -wear.
• simu
• -simudza
• -simuka
• -simukira
• -simura
• -sina
• -sinama
• sinde
• sine
• singaFishing is a skill that is passed down in the family. Mafa has his grandfather's fishing nets and traps.
• -singo-
• singwi
• -sinina
• sinini
• -sininidza
• -sininika
• -sinira
• sinyerere
• -sinza
• sipakisheni
• sipedhi
• sipikita
• sipinachi
• sipiringiThis tool, made of metal or wire, can be bent or straightened and is used to make beds and other things.
• sipiti
• sipo
• siponono
• siraha
• siri
• sirika
• -sirima
• siriri
• -siririsa
• sirivha
• -sisa
• sisi
• -sisima
• sisipenzi
• sisita
• sisitenzi
• sitachi
• sitaera
• sitaki
• sitandati
• sitata
• sitati
• sitatimende
• sitayira
• sitepisi
• siti
• sitichi
• sitirecha
• -sitirecha
• sitokononzi
• sivinda
• siweta
• siwichi
• siwitiCandy is a sweet food made from sugar that has been compressed into a solid shape.
• -siya
• -siyana
• siye
• -siyidzana
• siyisiyi
• -so-
• -soboda
• sobodo
• sochisi
• soda
• sofa
• soja
• -soka
• -sokera
• sokisi
• soko
• -sokora
• sokorodzi
• -sokosa
• sokunge
• sokuti
• -soma
• -someka
• -sona
• sondo
• sondya
• -songana
• sonho
• sonhomo
• -sonhomokaTo crumble is to break, then to roll over and over. - to collapse.
• sonono
• sonzi
• -soo-
• sope
• -sopera
• sora
• -sora
• -sorera
• sori
• -soro-
• soro bandamba
• sororo
• sosa
• -sosa
• soseji
• soso
• soso
• sosoori
• -sosota
• -sosotedza
• -sota
• -su
• sudunu
• suduru
• -suduruka
• sudzunu
• -sudzunura
• -suka
• sukauta
• suko
• suku
• -sukudza
• sukukuviri
• sukunasai
• sukunuuntie
• -sukunura
• sukupenzi
• -sukura
• -sukurudza
• -sukusa
• -sukuta
• -suma
• -sumba
• -sumba
• sumburera
• sumu
• sumu
• -sumudza
• -sumuka
• -sumukira
• -sumura
• suna
• -sunama
• -sunamisa
• sunasuna
• sunata
• -sunatira
• -sunda
• -sundaidzaTo push is to move something by force.
• sunde
• -sundidzira
• -sundikidza
• -sundira
• -sundumidza
• -sunga
• -sunga
• -sunganidzo
• sungare
• -sungira
• -sungirira
• sungunu
• -sungunuka
• -sungwa
• sunhu
• -sunhura
• -sunika
• -sununguka
• -sunungura
• sununikwa
• sununu
• sununu sununu
• -sunura
• -sunya
• -sunyaira
• -sunza
• suo
• supe
• supfu
• -supfura
• -sura
• sure
• suriramudenga
• surududu
• -surudzaWhen you leach, you are causing water to pass through soil containing salt, so that you can obtain salt after evaporating the water. When you leach beer, you are adding sugar to make it sweet.
• -surudzira
• surudzo
• -suruka
• suruko
• -surumuka
• -surumusa
• -surura
• -sururidza
• suruva
• susu
• susubheri
• -susukidza
• -susuma
• -susumhira