Xhosa Vocabulary
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accidents /ˈæk.sɪ.dənt/ = USER: iingozi, kwiingozi, yeengozi, ziingozi, neengozi,

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activate /ˈæk.tɪ.veɪt/ = USER: isebenze, sebenzisa, yenza isebenze, Ukuvula, lusebenzisa,

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advantage /ədˈvɑːn.tɪdʒ/ = USER: uncedo, inzuzo, ayingenelo, advanteji, baxhamla,

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ahead /əˈhed/ = USER: ngaphambili, engaphambili, ezayo, ezingaphambili, elizayo,

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and /ænd/ = USER: kwaye, kunye, yaye, na, ne,

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approach /əˈprəʊtʃ/ = USER: ukusondela, buchule, indlela e, indlela yo, approach,

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are /ɑːr/ = USER: zezi, na, ezi, aba, ke,

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as /əz/ = USER: xa, abe, ibe, ka,

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at /ət/ = USER: ngexesha, e, xa, apha, ku,

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auto /ˈɔː.təʊ/ = USER: auto, loncamathiselo, Auto I, Auto Yi, apha ukudibanisa,

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autonomous /ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs/ = USER: elizimeleyo, ozilawulayo, lokuzimela, nelisingatha, geqe,

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average /ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ/ = USER: umndilili, a vareji, avareji, engumndilili,

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be /biː/ = USER: kuba, abe, babe, funeka, a,

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becomes /bɪˈkʌm/ = USER: iba, uba, kuba, luba, liba,

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being /ˈbiː.ɪŋ/ = USER: ukuba, ngokuba, ekubeni, nokuba, yokuba,

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benefit /ˈben.ɪ.fɪt/ = USER: inzuzo, benefit, bo nelelo, iingenelo, bazuze,

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book /bʊk/ = USER: incwadi, e ncwadini, encwadini, ethi, book,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: ngokuthi, yi, nge, ngu, ngo,

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can /kæn/ = USER: unako, nako, sinako, ngayo, banako,

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car /kɑːr/ = USER: imoto, car, emoto, emotwe-, beemoto,

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caught /kɔːt/ = USER: babambisa, ibambeke, ndanibambisa, kubanjiswa, wayibamba,

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ceded /siːd/ = USER: ceded, yanika,

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ceo /ˌsiː.iːˈəʊ/ = USER: CEO, iCEO, CEO kuya, CEO ezinga, eliyintloko,

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change /tʃeɪndʒ/ = USER: utshintsho, batshintshe, guqula, inguqu, atshintshe,

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combines /kəmˈbaɪn/ = USER: indibanisa, kudibanisa, sidibanisa, ohlanganisa, ludibanisa,

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commercialization /kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ = USER: yorhwebo, kwamali,

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concept /ˈkɒn.sept/ = USER: ingqikelelo, elithi, gama, igama, binzana,

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concert /ˈkɒn.sət/ = USER: ikonsathi, ekonsathini, ezikwikonsathi, i konsathi, ekonisathini,

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conference /ˈkɒn.fər.əns/ = USER: inkomfa, iinkomfa, ingqungquthela, enkomfa, ikomfa,

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connected /kəˈnek.tɪd/ = USER: enxulumene, elidityaniswe, eqhagamshelwe, izakubanodibaniso, idityaniswe,

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connectivity /ˌkɒn.ekˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ = USER: uqhagamshelwano, connectivity, uqhagamshelo, emnxebeni, connectivity providers,

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control /kənˈtrəʊl/ = USER: ulawulo, isilawuli, kolawulo, ku lawula, control,

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controls /kənˈtrəʊl/ = USER: ulawulo, nolawulo, elilawula, awulawulayo, ezilawula,

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could /kʊd/ = USER: nako, into, unako, akaba, ukuba,

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current /ˈkʌr.ənt/ = USER: angoku, umsinga, akhoyo, bakhoyo, abakhoyo,

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day /deɪ/ = USER: usuku, emini, imihla, imini, bemini,

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developing /dɪˈvel.ə.pɪŋ/ = USER: ekuphuhliseni, nokuphuhlisa, ukuphuhlisa, asakhasayo, asaphuhlayo,

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distance /ˈdɪs.təns/ = USER: umgama, bekele kude, bomgama, ebekele kude,

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do /də/ = USER: ukwenza, kwenza, ntoni, kukwenza, kuyenza,

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documents /ˈdɒk.jʊ.mənt/ = USER: amaxwebhu, namaxwebhu, miqulu, maxwebhu, a maxwebhu a,

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done /dʌn/ = USER: nzileyo, kwenzile, yenziwa, yenziwe, wenziwe,

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drive /draɪv/ = USER: qhuba, aqhube, drive, drive ye,

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driver /ˈdraɪ.vər/ = USER: umqhubi, baqhubi, iphepha, komqhubi, abaqhubi,

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driverless = USER: namqhubi, engenamqhubi, engenamqhubi engekho phantsi, e nge namqhubi, engenamqhubi engekho,

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drivers /ˈdraɪ.vər/ = USER: abaqhubi, abaqhubi abaqhuba, a baqhubi a, a baqhubi, a baqhubi be,

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drives /ˈdraɪ.vər/ = USER: drives, abanazo, abasusekayo, agxothe, a banyhashe,

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driving /ˈdraɪ.vɪŋ/ = USER: ukuqhuba, lokuqhuba, ekuqhubeni, beqhuba, eqhuba,

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due /djuː/ = USER: ngenxa, kungenxa, efanelekileyo, bangelwe, ekufanele,

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e /iː/ = USER: e, d, dilesi ye, dilesi,

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electric /ɪˈlek.trɪk/ = USER: ombane, electric, esincinane sombane, ezihamba yombane, benzisa umbane,

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english /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/ = USER: IsiNgesi,

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entertainment /ˌentərˈtānmənt/ = USER: ukonwatyiswa, ukonwabisa, ezolonwabo, endizonwabisa, hlaziya,

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environment /enˈvīrənmənt,-ˈvī(ə)rn-/ = USER: okusingqongileyo, bume, engqongileyo, esingqongileyo, bemeko,

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error /ˈer.ər/ = USER: imposiso, impazamo, i mposiso, hlekiso, i siphoso,

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estimates /ˈes.tɪ.meɪt/ = USER: uqikelelo, iingqikelelo, noqikelelo, kuqikelelo, ingqikelelo,

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example /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pl̩/ = USER: umzekelo, kelo, kumzekelo, mzekelo,

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expressway /ɪkˈspres.weɪ/ = USER: Indlela yokuzibonakalisa, Expressway,

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extra /ˈek.strə/ = USER: ezingaphezulu, chatha, extra, engaphezulu, eyongezelelweyo,

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first /ˈfɜːst/ = USER: Ekuqaleni, okuqala, bokuqala, ko kuqala, ku qaleni,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: kuba, ngenxa, ukuze, ngokuba, ukulungiselela,

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forefront /ˈfɔː.frʌnt/ = USER: esentloko, phambili, esa, esa phambi, phambi,

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free /friː/ = USER: khulula, e, e za mahala, ezamahala,

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frees /friː/ = USER: born, uyabakhulula, kulo-, bakhululwe, frees,

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from /frɒm/ = USER: ku, abavela, avela, bevela, abasuka,

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give /ɡɪv/ = USER: nika, amnike, anikele, banika, a,

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h /eɪtʃ/ = USER: h, b, d, enza,

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hands /ˌhænd.ˈzɒn/ = USER: izandla, ngezandla, ezandleni, nezandla, wezandla,

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have /hæv/ = USER: kuba, kufuneka, babe, abe, zibe,

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high /haɪ/ = USER: phezulu, aphakamileyo, aphezulu, e phezulu, a phezulu,

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hours /aʊər/ = USER: iiyure, kweeyure, kwiiyure, ngeeyure, neeyure,

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huge /hjuːdʒ/ = USER: enkulu, omkhulu, kakhulu, e sikhulu, amakhulu,

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human /ˈhjuː.mən/ = USER: umntu, omntu, babantu, abantu, bomntu,

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i /aɪ/ = USER: mna, a ndi, be ndi, e nda,

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if /ɪf/ = USER: ukuba, xa, enoba, ke,

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implementing /ˈɪm.plɪ.ment/ = USER: ekuphumezeni, nokuphumeza, ngokuphumeza, nokufezekisa, ukuphumeza,

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important /ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/ = USER: ebalulekileyo, kubalulekile, ezibalulekileyo, ibalulekileyo, kubaluleke,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: e, e ku, a, apha,

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industry /ˈɪn.də.stri/ = USER: ishishini, candelo, icandelo, ishini, amashishini,

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information /ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: ulwazi, e nkcukacha, i ngcaciso, i nkcazelo, bolwazi,

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ingeniously /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ = USER: ngobuchule, emangalisayo,

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instructions /ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/ = USER: imiyalelo, nemiyalelo, miyalelo, inemiyalelo, i mi yalelo,

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interest /ˈɪn.trəst/ = USER: umdla, inzala, banomdla, abanomdla, benomdla,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: na, yi, nto, ke, into,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: kuyo, oko, ngayo, nto, loo nto,

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its /ɪts/ = USER: yayo, yawo, yalo, zayo, ayo,

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itself /ɪtˈself/ = USER: ngokwayo, ngokwawo, ngokwalo, ngokwaso, buze,

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jam /dʒæm/ = USER: ijem, ukujema, hero, fat, hero hi,

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jams /dʒæm/ = USER: uyaxinga, kwemikrozo, endleleni yabantu, baphinyela phakathi kwemikrozo yeemoto, iijam,

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key /kiː/ = USER: isitshixo, abangundoqo, angundoqo, aphambili, a ngundoqo,

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large /lɑːdʒ/ = USER: ezinkulu, elikhulu, enkulu, omkhulu, esikhulu,

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lets /let/ = USER: ikuvumela, lets, ekuvumela, ba yekele, ekwenza,

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life /laɪf/ = USER: ubomi, bakho ubomi, bomi, bomini, bakhe ubomi,

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lot /lɒt/ = USER: iqashiso, eninzi, lukhulu, baninzi, amaninzi,

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made /meɪd/ = USER: yenziwe, wenza, zenziwe, kwenziwa, kwenziwe,

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meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ = USER: intlanganiso, dibana, ezintlanganisweni, hlangana, bezana,

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mobility /məʊˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: ukuhamba, ukushukumiseka, kushukunywe, nezokunyuka, hamba,

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mode /məʊd/ = USER: imo, imowudi, kwindlela, indlela, mode,

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most /məʊst/ = USER: uninzi, abaninzi, baninzi, e zininzi, a baninzi,

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my /maɪ/ = USER: yam, bam, i zam, kum, am,

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next /nekst/ = USER: Okulandelayo, elilandelayo, elandelayo, olandelayo, olulandelayo,

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not /nɒt/ = USER: hayi, a ka, a yi, abayi, a,

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now /naʊ/ = USER: ngoku, Kaloku, kalokunje, Ke,

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of /əv/ = USER: ye, kwe, of, le, ngayo,

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off /ɒf/ = USER: off, kude, ngaphandle, ungabikho, ingabikho,

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okay /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ = USER: Kulungile, okay, sharp, Kunganjani, akanakubanengxaki,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: phezu, e, e zi, i, apha,

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one /wʌn/ = USER: Nye, inye, bani, emnye, enye,

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original /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl/ = USER: original, yantlandlolo, ntlandlolo, kuqala, loqobo,

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over /ˈəʊ.vər/ = USER: phezu, angaphezu, e, ekuhambeni, abangaphezu,

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owner /ˈəʊ.nər/ = USER: umnini, umnikazi, kumnikazi, engumnini, kumnini,

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par /pɑːr/ = USER: par, benegunya elilingana, emhlathini, isiqe, ^ isiqe,

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partner /ˈpɑːt.nər/ = USER: iqabane, neqabane, liqabane, qabane, naye,

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pay /peɪ/ = USER: hlawula, bhatala, ba hlawule, ahlawule, bahlawule,

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per /pɜːr/ = USER: nganye, ngalinye, ngamnye, ngasinye, kumgadi,

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phone /fəʊn/ = USER: ifowuni, yefowuni, umnxeba, zefowuni, kwifowuni,

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position /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ = USER: indawo, ekwisikhundla, i sikhundla, imeko, bemali,

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primary /ˈpraɪ.mə.ri/ = USER: ephambili, zaseprayimari, lokuqala, eziziiprayimari, zamabanga,

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productivity /ˌprɒd.ʌkˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ = USER: imveliso, indima, ezivelisa, eninzi kwimveliso, i mveliso,

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prototype /ˈprəʊ.tə.taɪp/ = USER: zokulima, ezuze, ngere-, izixhobo zokulima, eziyimifuziselo,

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published /ˈpʌb.lɪʃ/ = USER: epapashwe, kupapashwa, ipapashwe, yapapashwa, ezipapashwe,

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quality /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/ = USER: uphawu, ubulunga, ekumgangatho, bulunga, esemgangathweni,

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react /riˈækt/ = USER: phendula, asabela, ba sabela, bakuva, abasabela,

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ready /ˈred.i/ = USER: lungele, bakulungele, bayilungisa, bekulungele, alungele,

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real /rɪəl/ = USER: yenene, bo kwenene, eyiyo, eyona, benene,

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reason /ˈriː.zən/ = USER: isizathu, aqiqe, engqiqo, esona sizathu,

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receive /rɪˈsiːv/ = USER: kufumana, kwamkela, bafumana, ukufumana, amkele,

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represents /ˌrep.rɪˈzent/ = USER: imele, imela, limela, limele, emele,

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road /rəʊd/ = USER: indlela, bendlela, endlela, endleleni, beendlela,

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s = USER: s, abantu, ba kaThixo, bu, a,

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safety /ˈseɪf.ti/ = USER: yokhuseleko, zokhuseleko, ukhuseleko, nokhuseleko, okhuseleko,

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scale /skeɪl/ = USER: isikali, kwisikali, abasakhasayo, scale, Amafama,

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screen /skriːn/ = USER: wekhusi, screen, khusi, kwiskrini, kwikhusi,

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see /siː/ = USER: khangela, bona, babone, abone, bebona,

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select /sɪˈlekt/ = USER: khetha, akhethe, bakhethe, cofa,

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sensing /sens/ = USER: Ukuzibona, Ukuzibona zisekude, Ukuzibona zisekude izinto, isekude, zisekude,

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show /ʃəʊ/ = USER: bonisa, abonisa, babonisa, bo, a bonisa,

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sign /saɪn/ = USER: uphawu, bonisi, imiqondiso, intetho, bonisa,

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situations /sɪt.juˌeɪ.ʃənz ˈveɪ.kənt/ = USER: iimeko, kwiimeko, neemeko, meko, ngeemeko,

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smart /smɑːt/ = USER: smart, Ayifani, belumke, bubulumko,

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so /səʊ/ = USER: ukuze, ngoko, ngoko ke, njalo, oko,

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specific /spəˈsɪf.ɪk/ = USER: ezithile, ethile, ngqo, athile, elithile,

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speed /spiːd/ = USER: isantya, isantya e, esantya, abanesantya, ezinesantya,

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spends /spend/ = USER: uchitha, ichitha, echitha, ayichitha, lichitha,

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stage /steɪdʒ/ = USER: iqonga, banga, eqongeni, i nqanaba, bakala,

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start /stɑːt/ = USER: ukuqala, isiqalo, qala, qalisa, iqala,

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take /teɪk/ = USER: thabatha, thatha, ba, athabathe, bathabathe,

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taken /ˈteɪ.kən/ = USER: athatyathiweyo, kuthatyathwa, athathiweyo, athathwe, kuthathwe,

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technologies /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ = USER: ubugcisa, iiteknoloji, ubuchwepheshe, technologies, kubuchwepheshe,

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technology /tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/ = USER: iteknoloji, ubuchwepheshe, ubugcisa, zobugcisa, technology,

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terms /tɜːm/ = USER: ngokwemiqathango, ngokwemigaqo, phantsi, ngokwemimiselo, ngokwemigqaliselo,

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test /test/ = USER: uvavanyo, e mvavanyo, iimvavanyo, kovavanyo, bovavanyo,

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that /ðæt/ = USER: ukuba, a, bokuba, e,

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their /ðeər/ = USER: zabo, yabo, azo, abo, ba,

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there /ðeər/ = USER: Pha, apho, phaya, akukho, balapho,

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this /ðɪs/ = USER: le, lo, eli, ezi, ke,

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those /ðəʊz/ = USER: abo, ezo, a ba, abantu, a,

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ticket /ˈtɪk.ɪt/ = USER: itikiti, ehlawulela itikiti, i tikiti, isohlwayo, betikiti,

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time /taɪm/ = USER: ixesha, bexesha, ithuba, amaxesha, elide,

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tomorrow /təˈmɒr.əʊ/ = USER: ngomso, elizayo, i zangomso, ikamva,

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touch /tʌtʃ/ = USER: ukuchukumisa, angamchukumisi, bachukumise, bamba, abachukumise,

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traffic /ˈtræf.ɪk/ = USER: yendlela, izithuthi, yezithuthi, kwezithuthi, zendlela,

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transcript /ˈtræn.skrɪpt/ = USER: eqinisekiswe, okotshiweyo, nombhalo ochwetheziweyo, yombhalo okotshiweyo, nombhalo,

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two /tuː/ = USER: Mbini, ezimbini, amabini, emibini, ababini,

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unproductive /ˌənprəˈdəktiv/ = USER: emqokozweni, ngabaswele, awunamveliso, soutbos, balala emqokozweni,

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up /ʌp/ = USER: phezulu, benyuka, e, enyuka, a,

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

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ve / -v/ = USER: ve, ezintlanu, e mihlanu, be, e zintlanu,

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vehicle /ˈviː.ɪ.kl̩/ = USER: isithuthi, eso sithuthi, i zithuthi, imoto, besithuthi,

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video /ˈvɪd.i.əʊ/ = USER: yokuzonwabisa, ividiyo, imidlalo yokuzonwabisa, iividiyo, ivideo,

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views /vjuː/ = USER: izimvo, iimbono, embono, bajonga, i imbono,

GT GD C H L M O
want /wɒnt/ = USER: nqwenela, afuna, akafuni, bafuna, abafuna,

GT GD C H L M O
we /wiː/ = USER: thina, e si, esiye, esiza, a si,

GT GD C H L M O
where /weər/ = USER: apho, phi, apho i, apho ku,

GT GD C H L M O
why /waɪ/ = USER: ngoba, kutheni, kungani, i sizathu sokuba, ezibangela,

GT GD C H L M O
with /wɪð/ = USER: kunye, nge, na, ne, be,

GT GD C H L M O
work /wɜːk/ = USER: umsebenzi, bomsebenzi, imisebenzi, isenzo, benzini,

GT GD C H L M O
worldwide /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd/ = USER: ehlabathini lonke, lonke, ehlabathini, kwihlabathi, wonke,

GT GD C H L M O
would /wʊd/ = USER: babeya, babeza, yayiza, kwakuza, wayeza,

GT GD C H L M O
years /jɪər/ = USER: kwiminyaka, iminyaka, kweminyaka, minyaka, engama,

GT GD C H L M O
you /juː/ = USER: nina, kokuba, kuni, ke,

GT GD C H L M O
your /jɔːr/ = USER: akho, enu, bakho, i yakho, benu,

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