List of Compound words in Zulu and English

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

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Compound words in Zulu

Here is the list of Compound words in Zulu language and their pronunciation in English.

A compound word is a word that contains more than one word (combine two words). Example: • Bath+Room = Bathroom • Bed+Room = Bedroom

Indoor	endlini
Inside	ngaphakathi
Inward	ngaphakathi
Jackfruit	i-jackfruit
Landform	ukuma komhlaba
Landmark	uphawu lwezwe
Lifelong	impilo yonke
Lifestyle	indlela yokuphila
Lifetime	ukuphila konke
Limestone	i-limestone
Mankind	isintu
Maybe	kungenzeka
Milestone	ingqopha-mlando
Moreover	ngaphezu kwalokho
Myself	mina
Network	inethiwekhi
Newcomer	osanda kufika
Newspaper	iphephandaba
Nighttime	ebusuku
Nobody	akekho
Northeast	enyakatho-mpumalanga
Northwest	intshonalanga esenyakatho
Offline	okungaxhunyiwe ku-inthanethi
Online	ku-inthanethi
Onward	phambili
Otherwise	kungenjalo
Outcome	umphumela
Outgoing	eziphumayo
Outstanding	ezivelele
Overall	jikelele
Overflow	phuphuma
Passport	iphasiphothi
Password	iphasiwedi
Pineapple	uphayinaphu
Policeman	iphoyisa
Railway	ujantshi
Rainbow	uthingo
Rainfall	imvula
Righthanded	isandla sokudla
Roommate	ohlala naye
Runaway	baleka
Safeguard	vikela
Salesman	umdayisi
Snapshot	isifinyezo
Snowfall	ukuwa kweqhwa
Somebody	umuntu
Something	okuthile
Sometime	ngesinye isikhathi
Southeast	eningizimu-mpumalanga
Southwest	eningizimu-ntshonalanga
Sportsman	umdlali wezemidlalo
Staircase	izitebhisi
Startup	qalisa
Takeaway	ukudla okudlela endlini
Takeover	Qhubeka
Throughout	kulo lonke
Thumbnail	isithonjana
Thunderstorm	ukuduma kwezulu
Timekeeper	umgcini wesikhathi
Timeout	isikhathi siphelile
Underground	ngaphansi komhlaba
Understand	qonda
Underwear	izingubo zangaphansi
Upcoming	ezayo
Update	buyekeza
Updraft	ukuthuthukiswa
Upgrade	thuthukisa
Upset	dumela
Upward	phezulu
Warmup	kulungele

Top 1000 Zulu words

Here you learn top 1000 Zulu 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 Zulu meanings with transliteration.

Eat	dla
All	konke
New	okusha
Snore	rhona
Fast	ngokushesha
Help	Usizo
Pain	ubuhlungu
Rain	imvula
Pride	ukuziqhenya
Sense	umqondo
Large	enkulu
Skill	ikhono
Panic	uvalo
Thank	ngiyabonga
Desire	isifiso
Woman	owesifazane
Hungry	elambile

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Daily use Zulu Sentences

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

Good morning	Sawubona
What is your name	Ubani igama lakho
What is your problem	yini inkinga yakho?
I hate you	ngiyakuzonda
I love you	Ngiyakuthanda
Can I help you	Ngingakusiza?
I am sorry	Ngiyaxolisa
I want to sleep	ngifuna ukulala
This is very important	Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu
Are you hungry	ulambile?
How is your life	injani impilo yakho?
I am going to study	ngizofunda