Rukwangali Words & Phrases
Explore 121 Rukwangali words and phrases with English meanings. Search by topic, practise flashcards and review words with NAMQULA.
Rukwangali is a Bantu language rooted in the Kavango River region of northern Namibia and southern Angola. It is spoken by Vakwangali and Mbunza communities and is an important language of communication in the wider Kavango area. It has a written standard and a place in Namibian education and radio, alongside its role in family and community life.
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- Nzovhu
- elephant
- Nombahe
- giraffes
- Nonyatji
- buffaloes
- Yidira
- birds
- Nohonge
- impalas
- Yinguruve
- warthogs
- Yivaradi
- zebras
- Mankowowo
- frogs
- Nomfi
- fish (plural)
- Nyime
- lion
- Mema
- water
- Gumwe
- one (with elephant)
- Mbali
- two (with giraffes)
- Ntatu
- three (with buffaloes)
- Yine
- four (with birds)
- Ntano
- five (with impalas)
- Ntazimwe
- six (with warthogs)
- Ntambali
- seven (with zebras)
- Ntantatu
- eight (with frogs)
- Ntane
- nine (with fish)
- Kunwa
- to drink
- Kuzoga
- to swim
- Kugenda
- to walk
- Kuura
- to roar
- Sure
- school
- Murongi
- teacher
- Murongwa
- learner
- Mapuro
- questions
- Sitafura
- desk / table
- Sipundi
- chair
- Sipepa
- paper
- Sitendeso
- ruler
- Mpezo
- chalk
- Sitafuratjango
- chalkboard
- Sikombesa
- broom
- Mbapira
- notebook
- Pena zekara
- pencil
- Sirongwa
- subject
- Ruingilisa
- English
- Muvaru
- mathematics
- Hisitori
- history
- Unongo
- science
- Unandima
- agriculture
- nondya
- food
- yisima
- porridge
- mahangu
- millet
- mboroto
- bread
- roso
- rice
- makaroni
- macaroni
- magadi
- oil
- mbuta
- butter
- sopa
- soup
- mauta
- eggs
- usura
- flour
- suka
- sugar
- mungwa
- salt
- efuliso
- yeast
- ndjema
- jam
- mfi
- fish
- muhaka
- sausage
- nyama zongombe
- beef
- kamundesa
- carrot
- katafura
- potatoes
- kawandja
- sweet potatoes
- makunde
- beans
- nyanga
- onion
- etanga
- pumpkin
- ndongo
- groundnut
- ekovi
- cabbage
- mutete
- spinach
- siapura
- apple
- eguni
- orange
- sipiyera
- pear
- ebanana
- banana
- mandjembere
- grapes
- sitoroni
- lemon
- simango
- mango
- masini
- milk
- te
- tea
- kosiva
- coffee
- Epata
- nuclear family
- Ekoro
- extended family
- Onane
- mother
- Otate
- father
- Mumbyange
- younger sibling
- Mukurwange
- older sibling
- Omama
- grandparent
- Hekurwa
- uncle
- Onanegona
- aunt
- Sipwa
- cousin
- Simpumba
- niece / nephew
- Munona
- child
- Mukeke
- baby
- Mugara
- man
- Mumati
- boy
- Mukadi
- woman
- Mukwetu
- friend
- Sondaha
- Sunday
- Mandaha
- Monday
- Uvali
- Tuesday
- Utatu
- Wednesday
- Une
- Thursday
- Utano
- Friday
- Mapeu
- Saturday
- Neina
- today
- Nkera
- yesterday
- Mungura
- tomorrow
- Sivike
- week
- Ngurangura
- morning
- Kaudiudi
- dawn
- Metaha
- afternoon
- Mutwekatji
- midday
- Kambombo
- dusk
- Ngurova
- evening
- Masiku
- night
- Minute
- minute
- Sekonde
- second
- Vili
- hour
- Kapi na diva.
- I do not know.
- Name.
- Me too.
- Wiza oku.
- Come here.
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