List of Nouns in Shona and English

To learn Shona language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn top Nouns in English with Shona translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Nouns in Shona, this place will help you to learn Nouns in Shona language with their pronunciation in English. Nouns are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Shona.

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Nouns in Shona

Here is the list of Nouns in Shona language and their pronunciation in English.

Mom	amai
Moment	nguva
Month	mwedzi
Mood	mood
Movie	bhaisikopo
Mud	madhaka
Music	music
Nation	rudzi
Nature	nature
Negotiation	nhaurirano
News	nhau
Newspaper	newspaper
Night	husiku
Obligation	mutoro
Office	office
Operation	kushanda
Opinion	maonero
Opportunity	mukana
Orange	orenji
Organization	sangano
Outcome	mhedzisiro
Oven	ovheni
Owner	muridzi
Painting	kupenda
Paper	bepa
Passenger	passenger
Passion	chido
Patience	mwoyo murefu
Payment	kubhadhara
Penalty	chirango
Percentage	muzana
Perception	maonero
Performance	performance
Permission	mvumo
Person	munhu
Personality	hunhu
Perspective	maonero
Philosophy	uzivi
Phone	foni
Photo	photo
Physics	physics
Piano	piyano
Pie	pie
Pizza	pizza
Platform	platform
Player	mutambi
Poem	nhetembo
Poet	nyanduri
Poetry	nhetembo
Police	Mapurisa
Policy	policy
Politics	zvematongerwo enyika
Pollution	kusvibiswa
Population	vanhu
Possession	pfuma
Possibility	mukana
Potato	mbatatisi
Power	simba
Preference	zvido
Preparation	kugadzirira
Presence	kuvapo
Presentation	presentation
President	mutungamiri wenyika
Priority	zvakakosha
Problem	dambudziko
Procedure	nzira
Product	chigadzirwa
Profession	basa
Professor	purofesa
Promotion	kusimudzirwa

Top 1000 Shona words

Here you learn top 1000 Shona 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 Shona meanings with transliteration.

Eat	kudya
All	zvose
New	itsva
Snore	ngonono
Fast	fast
Help	help
Pain	kurwadziwa
Rain	mvura
Pride	kudada
Sense	pfungwa
Large	hombe
Skill	unyanzvi
Panic	kutya
Thank	thank
Desire	chido
Woman	mukadzi
Hungry	nzara

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Daily use Shona Sentences

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

Good morning	Mangwanani akanaka
What is your name	Zita rako ndiani
What is your problem	Dambudziko rako nderei?
I hate you	Ndakakuvenga
I love you	Ndinokuda
Can I help you	Ndingakubatsire here?
I am sorry	Ndine hurombo
I want to sleep	Ndinoda kurara
This is very important	Izvi zvakakosha zvikuru
Are you hungry	Une nzara here?
How is your life	Hupenyu hwako huri sei?
I am going to study	Ndiri kuenda kunodzidza