List of Nouns in Xhosa and English


To learn Xhosa 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 Xhosa translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Nouns in Xhosa, this place will help you to learn Nouns in Xhosa 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 Xhosa.


List of Nouns in Xhosa and English

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Nouns in Xhosa


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


Mom umama
Moment umzuzu
Month inyanga
Mood imo
Movie imuvi
Mud udaka
Music umculo
Nation isizwe
Nature indalo
Negotiation uthethathethwano
News iindaba
Newspaper iphephandaba
Night busuku
Obligation uxanduva
Office ofisi
Operation ukusebenza
Opinion uluvo
Opportunity ithuba
Orange orenji
Organization umbutho
Outcome isiphumo
Oven i-oveni
Owner umnini
Painting ukupeyinta
Paper iphepha
Passenger umkhweli
Passion uthando
Patience umonde
Payment intlawulo
Penalty isohlwayo
Percentage ipesenti
Perception ukuqonda
Performance ukusebenza
Permission imvume
Person umntu
Personality ubuntu
Perspective imbono
Philosophy ifilosofi
Phone ifowuni
Photo ifoto
Physics i-physics
Piano ipiyano
Pie ipayi
Pizza ipizza
Platform iqonga
Player umdlali
Poem umbongo
Poet imbongi
Poetry imibongo
Police Mapolisa
Policy umgaqo-nkqubo
Politics kwezopolitiko
Pollution ungcoliseko
Population abemi
Possession ukuba nezinto
Possibility kunokwenzeka
Potato amazambane
Power amandla
Preference ukhetho
Preparation ukulungiselela
Presence ubukho
Presentation intetho
President umongameli
Priority okubalulekileyo
Problem ingxaki
Procedure inkqubo
Product imveliso
Profession umsebenzi
Professor unjingalwazi
Promotion ukunyuswa

Top 1000 Xhosa words


Here you learn top 1000 Xhosa 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 Xhosa meanings with transliteration.


Eat yitya
All zonke
New entsha
Snore rhona
Fast ngokukhawuleza
Help Nceda
Pain intlungu
Rain imvula
Pride ukuzingca
Sense ingqiqo
Large enkulu
Skill isakhono
Panic ukuphaphazela
Thank enkosi
Desire umnqweno
Woman umfazi
Hungry ulambile

Daily use Xhosa Sentences


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


Good morning Mholo
What is your name Lithini igama lakho
What is your problem Yintoni ingxaki yakho?
I hate you Ndiyakonyanya
I love you Ndiyakuthanda
Can I help you Ndingakunceda?
I am sorry Nditaxolusa
I want to sleep ndifuna ukulala
This is very important Oku kubaluleke kakhulu
Are you hungry Ingaba ulambile?
How is your life Bunjani ubomi bakho?
I am going to study Ndiza kufunda
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