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Building Nyumba Components Quiz: Chichewa to English

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Test your Chichewa nyumba vocab. Yesani "zigawo zanu za nyumba"

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Test your Chichewa nyumba vocab. Yesani "zigawo zanu za nyumba"

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What is the English meaning of 'Njerwa/Njerwa'? (answer singular/plural)

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What is the English meaning of 'Thabwa/Matabwa'? (answer singular/plural)

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What is the English meaning of 'Denga/Magdenga'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Payipi/Mapayipi'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Zenera/Mazenera'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Chitseko/Zitseko'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Bedi/Mabedi'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Desiki/Madesiki'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Tebulo/Matebulo'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Mpando/Mipando'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Simenti'?

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What is the English meaning of 'Simenti'?

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Njerwa

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Matabwa

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Denga

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Payipi

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Zenera

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Chitseko

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Bedi

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Desiki

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Tebulo

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Simenti = cement

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What is the English meaning of 'Chipinda/Zipinda'? (answer singular/plural)

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What is the English meaning of 'Khoma/Makoma' [noun] ? (answer singular/plural)

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Ans: board/lumber or board/boards, that is, the wooden lumber variety. Organizational board/boards are bungwe/mabungwe. Blackboard/blackboards are bolodi/mabolodi.

"denga la udzu" = grass roof, "denga la malata" olo "denga la chitsulo" = sheet metal roof / sheet iron roof

Payipi can be rigid pipe or flexible hose. Often refers to irrigation hose in addition to water pipe.

Also "windo/mawindo" (Chingerezi).

Khomo/makomo = door opening, doorway, door entrance or exit.

Mphasa = sleeping mat(s)

The verb kukhoma means to hammer, drive or hit, even lock (e.g. adakhoma chitseko = he locked the door; chitseko chidali chokhoma = the door was locked). Khomo is a door entrance, doorway or door opening.

 
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