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Pronounciation Guide
The Shona Alphabet Pronunciation Guide Vowels Syllables Semi-vowels
 
a
amai
Mother, Mrs..
account.
b
baba
father
----
bh
Bhazi
Bus
Butter
ch
Chenji
Change
Change
d
Dada
Be proud
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dh
Dhadha
Duck
Doll
e
Enda
To go
Edit
f
Famba
Walk v
Food
g
Gara
To sit, stay, live
Gum
h
Hongu
Yes
Horse
i
Inwa
Drink v
Ink
j
Jamu
Jam
Jug
k
Kora
Collar
Collar
m
Mira
Stop v
Meat
n
Nama
Seal v
Neat
nh
Nhau
News
----
o
Ona
To see
Orange
p
Pasi
Floor, ground
Pack
r
Rara
Sleep v
----
s
Sarudza
To choose
Sit
sh
Shanda
Work v
Shoe
t
Taura
To speak
Tone
u
Uya
Come
Ululate
v
Vakadzi
Women
----
vh
Vhara
Close
Valentine
w
Iwe
You
We
y
Yadhi
Yard
Yard
z
Zai
Egg Zip
zh Zhizha summer pleasure

 

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