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


List of Verbs in Shona and English

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Verbs in Shona


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


Examine kuongorora
Exchange exchange
Excuse excuse
Exercise kurovedza muviri
Exist aripo
Expand wedzera
Expect kutarisira
Experience ruzivo
Explain tsanangura
Explore kuongorora
Expose expose
Express express
Extend kuwedzera
Face face
Fail kukundikana
Fall kuwa
Fear kutya
Feed feed
Feel kunzwa
Fight kurwa
Fill fill
Find find
Finish finish
Firm firm
Fit fit
Fix gadzirisa
Flow kuyerera
Fly fly
Focus focus
Fold peta
Follow kutevera
Foot tsoka
Force simba
Forget kanganwa
Forgive regererai
Form form
Frame furemu
Freeze freeze
Fry fry
Gain gain
Gap gap
Gather unganidza
Generate gadzira
Get get
Give give
Glove girovhosi
Go enda
Grow kukura
Guarantee garandi
Guard guard
Guess guess
Guide guide
Handle kubata
Hang hang
Happen kuitika
Harm kukuvadza
Has ane
Hate hate
Have have
Hear inzwa
Heat kupisa
Help help
Hesitate hesitate
Hide hide
Highlight highlight
Hire hire
Hit hit
Hold bata
Hope tariro
Host host

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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