Zulu Vocabulary
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agencies /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/ = NOUN: ukumela, ukuphathela, ukusetshenzelwa; USER: ejensi, agencies,

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all /ɔːl/ = ADJECTIVE: -nke, -nkana; USER: konke, wonke, bonke, yonke, nke,

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and /ænd/ = CONJUNCTION: na-, kanye na-; USER: futhi, and, kanye, bese, no,

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any /ˈen.i/ = ADJECTIVE: -ma kuphi, -ma yini, -ma; USER: yimuphi, noma iyiphi, yisiphi, noma yimuphi, isiphi,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: kukhona, yilezi, kuyizinto, bangabantu, basuke,

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as /əz/ = PREPOSITION: njenga-; ADVERB: nga-, nganga-; USER: njengoba, ngokuthi, njengendlela, njengokungathi, njengalokho,

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balloon /bəˈluːn/ = NOUN: ibhamuza, ibhelundi; USER: ibhaluni, balloon, ibhamuza, ibhelundi,

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based /-beɪst/ = USER: based, esekelwe, ngokusekelwe, okusekelwe, isekelwe,

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be /biː/ = VERB: ba; USER: kube, ba, abe, babe, ibe,

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because /bɪˈkəz/ = CONJUNCTION: ngoba, ngokuba, ngalokho; USER: ngoba, ngenxa, ngalokho, ngokuba, ngenxa yokuthi,

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becoming /bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/ = USER: ekubeni, beba, lokuba, eba, buya,

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but /bʌt/ = CONJUNCTION: kodwa, kanti, kepha; USER: kodwa, kepha, kanti, kodwana,

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by /baɪ/ = PREPOSITION: ngase-, duze-; USER: by, ngu, nge, ngo,

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call /kɔːl/ = NOUN: ucingo, ukushayela ucungo, ukuthinta, ukumemeza; VERB: biza igama, thinta, memeza, shayela ucingo; USER: ucingo, call, ikholi, socingo, kholi,

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can /kæn/ = NOUN: -ikani, -noku, nga-, -ithini; VERB: ngakwazi, -vumela; USER: can, ngakwazi, unga, ongakwenza, okusemandleni,

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career /kəˈrɪər/ = NOUN: umsebenzi okhethiweyo wokuziphilisa, inkambo; USER: career, umsebenzi okhethiweyo wokuziphilisa, inkambo, ibizelo,

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company /ˈkʌm.pə.ni/ = NOUN: inkampani, iviyo, isigaba, ukuhlalisana, ukubakhona; USER: inkampani, nkampani, yenkampani, enkampanini, wenkampani,

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consultancy

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consultant /kənˈsʌl.tənt/ = NOUN: umeluleki; USER: umxhumanisi, consultant, umeluleki, ikhonsalithenti,

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consulting /kənˈsʌl.tɪŋ/ = USER: Consulting, no-, ukuthintana no-, Ukuxhumana, Ukubonisana,

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contact /ˈkɒn.tækt/ = NOUN: ukuthintana, ukubonana; VERB: bonana, thintana; USER: contact, oxhumana, oxhumene naye, ukuthintana, oxhumene,

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could /kʊd/ = USER: konke ayengakwenza, abengakunika, babengahalalisa, abengakunika kona, engase akwazi ukuwuyisa,

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d /əd/ = USER: d, a, c, b,

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days /deɪ/ = USER: izinsuku, ezinsukwini, zinsuku, kwezinsuku, ngezinsuku,

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desk /desk/ = NOUN: ideski; USER: desk, edeskini, kwedeski, ideski,

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don /dɒn/ = USER: don, uDon, misha, Izithombe don, don omar,

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eligible /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bl̩/ = ADJECTIVE: -fanelekile, -nokukhethwa, -thandekayo

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email /ˈiː.meɪl/ = USER: imeyili, imeyli,

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even /ˈiː.vən/ = ADVERB: ngisho, naye, noba, noma, na-; ADJECTIVE: -lingeneyo, -lingene, -linganayo; USER: ngisho, noba, noma, naye, yebo,

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example /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pl̩/ = NOUN: isibonelo, isilinganiso; USER: isibonelo, Ngokwesibonelo, sibonelo, ngesibonelo, esibonelweni,

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experience /ikˈspi(ə)rēəns/ = NOUN: ubungcweti, isipiliyoni; USER: isipiliyoni, ubungcweti, nesipiliyoni, Okuhlangenwe nakho, ilemuko,

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fill /fɪl/ = VERB: gcwalisa, zalisa, gcingca, anelisa, -thi nswi, -thi ciki; USER: ugcwalise, ukugcwalisa, anelisa, zalisa, bagcwalise,

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finding /ˈfaɪn.dɪŋ/ = USER: okwatholakala, ngithola, nokuthola, sokuthi, lolu cwaningo luvumelana,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: ngoba, for, ukuze, ngokuba, ngenxa,

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friendly /ˈfrend.li/ = ADJECTIVE: isenzo sobungane, -zwene, -phahlene; USER: friendly, nobungane, enobungane, ngobungane, onobungane,

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give /ɡɪv/ = VERB: nika, pha, amukelisa, khangeza, nyomulisa; USER: nika, ukunikeza, pha, anikeze, unike,

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good /ɡʊd/ = ADJECTIVE: kuhle ngokuncomekayo; USER: okuhle, omuhle, esihle, enhle, emihle,

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growing /ˈɡrəʊ.ɪŋ/ = USER: growing, ezikhulayo, okhulayo, okhula, likhula,

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have /hæv/ = VERB: -na, -ba; USER: babe, abe, ube, kufanele, sibe,

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holiday /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/ = NOUN: umcimbi, ikhefu, iholidi, umvalo; USER: holiday, iholide, iholidi, umvalo, umcimbi,

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if /ɪf/ = CONJUNCTION: uma, nxa, ukuba; USER: uma, ukuba, nxa, nangabe,

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in /ɪn/ = PREPOSITION: ku-, phakathi kwa-; USER: e, in, ku, ngo,

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increase /ɪnˈkriːs/ = NOUN: ukwanda, ukukhula; VERB: khula, enezela; USER: ukwandisa, ukwanda, enezela, ukukhula, khula,

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individual /ˌindəˈvijəwəl/ = ADJECTIVE: -nye, -yedwa; USER: ngamunye, ngabanye, ngamanye, ngazinye, umuntu ngamunye,

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interested /ˈɪn.trəs.tɪd/ = USER: othakazelayo, nesithakazelo, abathakazelayo, unesithakazelo, abanesithakazelo,

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international /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ = ADJECTIVE: -phathelene nezizwe ezahlukene; USER: international, ngamazwe, noma emhlabeni jikelele, zamazwe ngamazwe, omhlaba jikelele,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: kuba, iyi, iwukuba, iyona, yilona,

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it /ɪt/ = PRONOUN: yona, sona wona, khona; USER: it, sona wona, khona, yona, kube,

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job /dʒɒb/ = NOUN: umsebenzi, itoho; USER: umsebenzi, itoho, msebenzi, emisebenzi, kwamathuba,

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join /dʒɔɪn/ = VERB: xhuma, bandakanya, jobelela; USER: ukujoyina, bahlanganyele, uhlanganyele, bajoyine, zihlanganyele,

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just /dʒʌst/ = ADVERB: neqiniso, fanelekile, lunge nqo; ADJECTIVE: -lungile, -fanele, -qotho; USER: nje, neqiniso, fanelekile, lunge nqo, nje kuphela,

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level /ˈlev.əl/ = NOUN: indawo elingene; ADJECTIVE: -lingene; USER: izinga, level, ezingeni, indawo elingene, lizinga,

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like /laɪk/ = PREPOSITION: njenga, -fana; VERB: thanda, azisa, buka; USER: like, njenga, azisa, thanda, buka,

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looking /ˌɡʊdˈlʊk.ɪŋ/ = USER: looking, ngifuna, ebuka, ebheka, ebheke,

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lookout /ˈlʊk.aʊt/ = USER: Qapha, afuna, umqaphi, embonisweni, Emi,

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modern /ˈmɒd.ən/ = ADJECTIVE: -isimanje, -amamuhla; USER: yesimanje, zanamuhla, wanamuhla, lwanamuhla, zesimanje,

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more /mɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: ngokweqileyo, -ningi ngokwedlulele; USER: okuningi, ngaphezulu, more, xaxa, ezingaphezu,

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need /niːd/ = NOUN: isidingo, ukudinga, ukufuna; VERB: dinga, swela, ntula; USER: kudingeka, udinga, badinga, okudingeka, kudingeke,

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new /njuː/ = ADJECTIVE: -sha, -kwanamuhla; USER: new, entsha, ezintsha, omusha, elisha,

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next /nekst/ = ADVERB: emva kwalokho; ADJECTIVE: -landelayo, -seceleni kwa-, -qondene; USER: olandelayo, elilandelayo, olulandelayo, ezayo, ozayo,

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no /nəʊ/ = NOUN: cha, qha; ADJECTIVE: -nokuba; USER: akukho, kungekho, qha, akekho, cha,

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not /nɒt/ = ADVERB: a-, -I, -anga; USER: hhayi, yini, ngeke, cha, akuyona,

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occasional /əˈkeɪ.ʒən.əl/ = USER: ngezikhathi ezithile, occasional, ngezikhathi ezithile kuphela, zezikhathi ezithile, kahle ngezikhathi ezithile,

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of /əv/ = PREPOSITION: sa, wa-, iwa-; USER: of, ka, we, ye,

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offices /ˈɒf.ɪs/ = USER: amahhovisi, emahhovisi, namahhovisi, ofisi, lamahhovisi,

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on /ɒn/ = ADVERB: phezulu; PREPOSITION: phezu kwa-; USER: on, phezulu, phezu, kwi,

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one /wʌn/ = NOUN: kunye, okukodwa; USER: one, omunye, eyodwa, elilodwa, munye,

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or /ɔːr/ = CONJUNCTION: noma, kumbe; USER: noma, nobe, namkha, kumbe,

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our /aʊər/ = ADJECTIVE: -kwethu, -bethu, -thu; USER: yethu, lwethu, wethu, zethu, kwethu,

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out /aʊt/ = ADVERB: phandle, ngaphandle; USER: out, ngaphandle, aphume, phandle, ukuphuma,

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package /ˈpæk.ɪdʒ/ = NOUN: isishuqulu, isijumbu; USER: iphakethe, iphakheji, iphasela, iphakeji, package,

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part /pɑːt/ = NOUN: ingxenye, isinqamu; VERB: hlanganyela, hlukana; USER: ingxenye, okuyingxenye, inxa, yingxenye, engxenyeni,

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pay /peɪ/ = NOUN: iholo, inkokhelo, umvuzo; VERB: khokha, holela, bhadala; USER: ukukhokha, akhokhe, ukhokhe, ukukhokhela, bakhokhe,

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people /ˈpiː.pl̩/ = NOUN: abantu; USER: abantu, nabantu, kwabantu, bantfu, bantu,

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personal /ˈpɜː.sən.əl/ = ADJECTIVE: -phathelene nomuntu; USER: siqu, lomuntu siqu, yomuntu siqu, komuntu siqu, oluqondene,

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plan /plæn/ = NOUN: isu, icebo, ipulani; VERB: hlela, ceba, lungisa; USER: plan, isu, hlela, ceba, lungisa,

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please /pliːz/ = VERB: siza; ADVERB: jabilisa, enamisa, thabisa; USER: Ngiyacela, sicela, jabilisa, siza, enamisa,

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problem /ˈprɒb.ləm/ = NOUN: inkinga, ingqinamba; USER: inkinga, nkinga, ingqinamba, nenkinga, yenkinga,

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products /ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ = USER: imikhiqizo, nemikhiqizo, kwemikhiqizo, emikhiqizweni, ngemikhiqizo,

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provide /prəˈvaɪd/ = VERB: nika, letha, bekela, pha; USER: ukuhlinzekela, ahlinzeke, ukunikeza, nika, bekela,

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qualifications

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qualified /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/ = ADJECTIVE: -nokwazi, -lingene, -nemfundo, -fundele umsebenzi othile; USER: abaqeqeshiwe, kuphela ofanelekela, abaqeqeshiwe bakufakele, abaqeqeshiwe bakufakele lezo, qualified,

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quarterly /ˈkwɔː.təl.i/ = USER: ngekota, quarterly, ngekwata, njalo ngekota, ngonyangantathu,

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range /reɪndʒ/ = NOUN: ukuqhelelana, ukwahlukana, umujo, amaqguma ezintaba, ukhahlamba, undi lwezintaba, uhlu lolukhethiwe; USER: uhla, amaqguma ezintaba, ukhahlamba, ukwahlukana, ukuqhelelana,

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re /riː/ = USER: re, kabusha, ukuphinde, kabusha ku, kuphinde,

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ready /ˈred.i/ = ADJECTIVE: -lungile, -lungiselwe; USER: ngomumo, ukulungele, ekulungele, sikulungele, isilungele,

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receive /rɪˈsiːv/ = VERB: amukela, thola, phiwa, nikwa; USER: zithola, ukuthola, nikwa, thola, amukela,

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review /rɪˈvjuː/ = VERB: hlola, bukeza, bhekisisa; USER: ukubuyekeza, bukeza, bhekisisa, hlola, ukubuyekezwa,

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right /raɪt/ = ADJECTIVE: kulungile, ngakwesokudla; USER: kwesokudla, ilungelo, sokunene, ngakwesokudla, efanele,

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roles /rəʊl/ = USER: izindima, tindzima, iindima, zindima, amaqhaza,

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sage /seɪdʒ/ = USER: esikweyoku, sage, isigijimi, nomfundisi, isigiji- mi,

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salary /ˈsæl.ər.i/ = NOUN: umholo; USER: umholo, emholweni, nomholo, komholo, iziliphi,

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sales /seɪl/ = USER: yokuthengisa, sales, ngempahla, wezentengiselwano, abathengisi ukuthi,

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significantly /sigˈnifikəntlē/ = USER: kakhulu, ngokuphawulekayo, Kuyaphawuleka, Okuphawuleka, Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi,

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some /səm/ = ADJECTIVE: -nye, -yingcosana; USER: abanye, ezinye, amanye, ezithile, eminye,

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space /speɪs/ = NOUN: isikhala, indawo, igceke, ibanga, umkhathi; USER: isikhala, space, ibanga, indawo, igceke,

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staff /stɑːf/ = NOUN: abasebenzi; USER: abasebenzi, nabasebenzi, kwabasebenzi, udondolo, labasebenzi,

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successful /səkˈses.fəl/ = ADJECTIVE: -chumile, -phumelele; USER: yimpumelelo, ngempumelelo, kuphumelele, aphumelele, siphumelele,

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such /sʌtʃ/ = ADJECTIVE: ngenga, -njalo, -nje; USER: ezifana, enjalo, ezinjalo, okunjalo, onjalo,

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support /səˈpɔːt/ = NOUN: ukukhuthaza, inkuthazo, ukweseka, ukuphasa; VERB: eseka, phasa, singatha; USER: ukweseka, ukwesekwa, ukusekela, support, ukusekelwa,

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supportive /səˈpɔː.tɪv/ = USER: lasekelako, supportive, enokweseka, Msekeleni,

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systems /ˈsɪs.təm/ = USER: izinhlelo, systems, nezinhlelo, tinhlelo, amasistimu,

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t /tiː/ = USER: t, UT, r, IINHLOKO, z,

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take /teɪk/ = VERB: amukela, bamba, phatha, thatha, gwinya, idla, hlalela, thola; USER: thatha, ukuthatha, amukela, bamba, uthathe,

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team /tēm/ = NOUN: iqembu, isipani; USER: team, ithimba, iqembu, isipani, nethimba,

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then /ðen/ = ADVERB: kuleso sikhathi, manjalo; USER: ke, bese, kuleso sikhathi,

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there /ðeər/ = ADVERB: lapho, laphaya, khona lapho, la, lana; USER: lapho, khona, kukhona, lana, khona lapho,

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too /tuː/ = ADVERB: kakhulu, futhi, ngokweqile, ngokudlulele; USER: too, kakhulu, futhi, ngokweqile, ngokudlulele,

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train /treɪn/ = NOUN: isitimela, uhide, udwendwe; VERB: qeqesha, hlelemba, fundisa; USER: train, isitimela, fundisa, ngesitimela, esitimeleni,

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training /ˈtreɪ.nɪŋ/ = NOUN: uqeqesho, ukufunda, ukufundisa, ukulungiselela umdlalo; USER: ukuqeqeshwa, nokuqeqeshwa, ukuqeqesha, uqeqesho, nokuqeqesha,

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travel /ˈtræv.əl/ = VERB: vakasha, hamba amazwe; USER: travel, vakasha, hamba amazwe, kwezohambo, ikhambo,

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us /ʌs/ = PRONOUN: thina; USER: nathi, us, kithi, kwethu, thina,

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user /ˈjuː.zər/ = NOUN: umsebenzisi, osebenzisayo; USER: umsebenzisi, yomsebenzisi, lomsebenzisi, msebenzisi, komsebenzisi,

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using /juːz/ = USER: usebenzisa, ngokusebenzisa, besebenzisa, esebenzisa, kusetshenziswa,

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want /wɒnt/ = NOUN: ukungabikho, ukuntuleka, ukuntula, ukufuna, ukudinga; VERB: fisa, funa, dinga, swela; USER: bafuna, ufuna, ofuna, ukufuna, dinga,

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we /wiː/ = PRONOUN: thina; USER: thina, nathi, senza, sibe, siye,

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well /wel/ = ADVERB: kahle, kamnandi, ngakho; NOUN: umthombo wamanzi, umgodi onomthombo wamanzi, ipitsi; USER: kahle, ngakho, kamnandi, umgodi onomthombo wamanzi, ipitsi,

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west /west/ = NOUN: intshonalanga

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who /huː/ = PRONOUN: ubani ngubani ungubani; USER: ngubani, ubani ngubani ungubani, ubani, obani, okwathi,

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will /wɪl/ = NOUN: intando, isifiso, incwadi eyaba ifa; USER: kuthanda, incwadi eyaba ifa, isifiso, intando, uyongena,

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with /wɪð/ = PREPOSITION: ne-, kanye na-, na-; USER: nge, kanye, ngayo, nazo,

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work /wɜːk/ = NOUN: umsebenzi, ukusebenza; USER: umsebenzi, emsebenzini, ukusebenza, msebenzi, nomsebenzi,

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year /jɪər/ = NOUN: unyaka; USER: ngonyaka, unyaka, nyaka, konyaka, ngomnyaka,

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you /juː/ = PRONOUN: nina, wena, mhlonishwa, wena wasenhla; USER: wena, kuwe, nawe, kini, kwakho,

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your /jɔːr/ = ADJECTIVE: -enu, -akho, -kho, -nu; USER: yakho, wakho, lakho, zakho, sakho,

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