Occupation names in Chichewa and English

To learn Chichewa language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Chichewa words that we can used in daily life. Occupation are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Occupation names in Chichewa, this place will help you to learn all Occupation names in English to Chichewa language. Occupation vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Occupation names in English to Chichewa and play Chichewa quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Chichewa language, then 1000 most common Chichewa words will helps to learn Chichewa language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Occupation vocabulary words in Chichewa.

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List of Occupation names in Chichewa

Here is the list of Occupation in Chichewa language and their pronunciation in English.

Occupation names - Chichewa

Accountant	wowerengera ndalama
Actor	wosewera
Actress	wosewera
Advocate	limbikitsa
Agent	wothandizira
Architect	katswiri wa zomangamanga
Artist	wojambula
Auctioneer	wogulitsa
Author	wolemba
Baker	wophika mkate
Barber	wometa
Betel Seller	wogulitsa betele
Blacksmith	wosula zitsulo
Boatman	woyendetsa ngalawa
Brasier	brasier
Broker	broker
Bus driver	woyendetsa basi
Butcher	wopha nyama
Butler	woperekera chikho
Carpenter	kalipentala
Carrier	chonyamulira
Cashier	wosunga ndalama
Chauffeur	woyendetsa galimoto
Chemist	wamankhwala
Cleaner	woyeretsa

Clerk	kalaliki
Coachman	mphunzitsi
Cobbler	wochapa zovala
Collector	wokhometsa
Compositor	wolemba
Compounder	wophatikiza
Conductor	kondakitala
Confectioner	confectioner
Constable	constable
Contractor	kontrakitala
Cook	kuphika
Coolie	ozizira
Craftsman	mmisiri
Dancer	wovina
Dentist	dokotala wa mano
Designer	mlengi
Doctor	dokotala
Draftsman	wojambula
Dramatist	wamasewero
Draper	chotengera
Druggist	mankhwala
Dyer	dyer
Editor	mkonzi
Electrician	wamagetsi
Engineer	injiniya

Examiner	woyesa
Farmer	mlimi
Fireman	wozimitsa moto
Fisherman	msodzi
Florist	wamaluwa
Gardener	wolima munda
Glazier	glazier
Goldsimth	goldsimth
Hairdresser	wometa tsitsi
Hawker	woyendetsa
Inspector	woyang'anira
Jeweller	miyala yamtengo wapatali
Journalist	mtolankhani
Judge	woweruza
Labourer	wantchito
Landlord	mwininyumba
Lawyer	woyimira mlandu
Lecturer	mphunzitsi
Librarian	woyang'anira mabuku
Lifeguard	Oyang'anira pamadzi
Magician	wamatsenga
Manager	woyang'anira
Mason	womanga
Mechanic	makaniko
Merchant	wamalonda

Messenger	mtumiki
Midwife	mzamba
Milkmaid	wa mkaka
Milkman	mkaka
Minister	mtumiki
Model	chitsanzo
Musician	woyimba
News reader	wowerenga nkhani
Novelist	wolemba mabuku
Nurse	namwino
Oilman	mafuta
Operator	woyendetsa
Optician	dokotala wamaso
Painter	wojambula
Peon	peoni
Perfumer	wonunkhira
Pharmacist	wazamankhwala
Photographer	wojambula zithunzi
Physician	dokotala
Pilot	woyendetsa ndege
Plumber	plumber
Poet	wolemba ndakatulo
Policeman	wapolisi
Politician	wandale
Postman	positi

Potter	woumba mbiya
Priest	wansembe
Printer	chosindikizira
Proprietor	mwiniwake
Publisher	wosindikiza
Receptionist	wolandira alendo
Retailer	wogulitsa
Sailor	woyendetsa ngalawa
Scientist	wasayansi
Sculptor	wosema
Secretary	mlembi
Seedsman	mbewu
Shoemaker	wopanga nsapato
Shop assistant	wothandizira shopu
Shopkeeper	wogulitsa sitolo
Soldier	msilikali
Surgeon	dokotala wa opaleshoni
Sweeper	wosesa
Tailor	telala
Taxi driver	woyendetsa taxi

Teacher	mphunzitsi
Translator	womasulira
Travel agent	ulendo wothandizira
Treasurer	msungichuma
Turner	wotembenuza
Vaccinator	katemera
Veterinary doctor	dokotala wazanyama
Waiter	Othandizira
Waitress	woperekera zakudya
Washerman	washer
Washerwoman	washerwoman
Watchman	mlonda
Weaver	woluka
Workers	ogwira ntchito
Writer	wolemba

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Top 1000 Chichewa words

Here you learn top 1000 Chichewa words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Chichewa meanings with transliteration.

Eat	kudya
All	zonse
New	zatsopano
Snore	nkonono
Fast	kudya
Help	Thandizeni
Pain	ululu
Rain	mvula
Pride	kunyada
Sense	nzeru
Large	chachikulu
Skill	luso
Panic	mantha
Thank	zikomo
Desire	chilakolako
Woman	mkazi
Hungry	wanjala

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Daily use Chichewa Sentences

Here you learn top Chichewa sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Chichewa meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	M'mawa wabwino
What is your name	Dzina lanu ndi ndani
What is your problem	Vuto lanu ndi chiyani?
I hate you	ndimadana nanu
I love you	ndimakukondani
Can I help you	Kodi ndingakuthandizeni?
I am sorry	Pepani
I want to sleep	ndikufuna kugona
This is very important	Izi ndi zofunika kwambiri
Are you hungry	Muli ndi njala?
How is your life	Moyo wanu uli bwanji?
I am going to study	Ndikupita kukaphunzira