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.

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Verbs in Shona

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

Lose	kurasikirwa
Lost	kurasika
Love	rudo
Mail	tsamba
Maintain	kuchengetedza
Make	make
Manage	maneja
Manufacturing	kugadzira
Mark	mark
Marry	kuroora
Match	match
Matter	nyaya
Mean	kureva
Measure	chiyero
Meet	kusangana
Mention	taura
Mind	pfungwa
Miss	miss
Mistake	kukanganisa
Mix	mix
Move	kufamba
Must	anofanira
Need	need
Neglect	kuregeredza
Negotiate	negotiate
Nerve	nerve
Note	note
Notice	chiziviso
Number	nhamba
Obtain	kuwana
Occur	kuitika
Offer	offer
Open	open
Operate	shanda
Order	order
Organize	kuronga
Ought	zvinofanira
Overcome	kukunda
Overtake	overtake
Owe	chikwereti
Own	own
Pack	pack
Paint	pendi
Park	park
Participate	tora chikamu
Pass	pass
Pattern	muenzaniso
Pause	pause
Pay	pay
Perfect	zvakakwana
Perform	perform
Permit	permit
Persuade	kurudzira
Pick	nhonga
Pin	pin
Pitch	pitch
Place	nzvimbo
Plan	plan
Plant	chirimwa
Plate	ndiro
Play	play
Please	ndapota
Pop	pop
Possess	possess
Post	post
Pot	poto
Pound	pondo
Pour	kudurura
Practice	tsika
Pray	nyengeterai

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