Human Body parts names in Xhosa and English

To learn Xhosa language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Xhosa words that we can used in daily life. Human Body parts are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Human Body parts names in Xhosa, this place will help you to learn all Human Body parts names in English to Xhosa language. Human Body parts vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Human Body parts names in English to Xhosa and play Xhosa quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Xhosa language, then 1000 most common Xhosa words will helps to learn Xhosa language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Human Body parts vocabulary words in Xhosa.

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List of Human Body parts names in Xhosa

Here is the list of Human Body parts in Xhosa language and their pronunciation in English.

Human Body parts names - Xhosa

Ankle	iqakala
Arm	ingalo
Armpit	ikhwapha
Back	ngasemva
Beard	iindevu
Belly	isisu
Blood	igazi
Body	umzimba
Bone	ithambo
Brain	ingqondo
Breast	ibele
Calf	ithole
Cheek	isidlele
Chest	esifubeni
Chin	isilevu
Ear	indlebe
Elbow	ingqiniba
Eye	iliso
Eyebrow	ishiya
Eyelid	ijwabu leso

Face	ubuso
Fingers	iminwe
Fist	inqindi
Foot	unyawo
Forehead	ebunzi
Hair	iinwele
Hand	isandla
Head	intloko
Heart	intliziyo
Heel	isithende
Hip	hip
Intestine	amathumbu
Jaw	umhlathi
Joint	ngokubambisana
Kidney	kwizintso
Knee	idolo
Larynx	ingqula
Leg	umlenze
Lip	umlomo
Liver	isibindi

Lung	imiphunga
Moustache	amadevu
Mouth	umlomo
Muscles	izihlunu
Nail	isikhonkwane
Navel	inkaba
Neck	intamo
Nerve	imithambo-luvo
Nipple	ingono
Nose	impumlo
Nostril	impumlo
Palm	intende yesandla
Paw	idlavu
Rib	ubambo
Shoulder	igxalaba
Skin	ulusu
Skull	ukakayi
Spine	umqolo
Stomach	isisu
Thigh	ithanga

Throat	umqala
Thumb	ubhontsi
Toe	uzwane
Tongue	ulwimi
Teeth	izinyo
Wrist	isihlahla

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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

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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