List of Prepositions 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 Prepositions in English with Shona translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Prepositions in Shona, this place will help you to learn Prepositions in Shona language with their pronunciation in English. Prepositions are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Shona.


List of Prepositions in Shona and English

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Prepositions in Shona


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


Aboard aboard
Above kumusoro
Across mhiri
Against against
Ahead mberi
Along pamwe chete
Amid pakati
Among pakati
Around kumativi
Astride astride
At pa
Atop pamusoro
Away kure
Bar bar
Barring baring
Behind kumashure
Below pazasi
Beneath pasi
Beside parutivi
Between pakati
Beyond mhiri
But asi
Concerning maererano
Considering kufunga
Counting kuverenga
Despite zvisinei
Down pasi
Except kunze
Excepting kunze
Excluding kusasanganisa
Far kure
From kubva
Given kupiwa
Including kusanganisira
Inside mukati
Into kupinda
Less zvishoma
Like kufanana
Minus minus
Near pedyo
On on
Onto onto
Opposite zvinopesana
Out kunze
Outside kunze
Over pamusoro
Past yapfuura
Pending zvakamirira
Per pa
Plus plus
Regarding maererano
Round round
Save save
Through kuburikidza
Throughout yose
To ku
Under under
Underneath pasi
Up kumusoro
Upon pamusoro
Versus kupesana
With pamwe
Within mukati
Without pasina

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

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
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