Mwero wekutaura

Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anoreva kutaura nenzira dzakasiyana. Kutaura, kureketa, kuhwereketa. 

B

Bupira (talkative person).
Bvuche kana mabvuche, (Idle talk).
Kubvengedza kana kubvengedzera (become distraught or unbalanced in speaking - in regards to manner, not matter). Vamwe vanobvengedza kana vanwa hwahwa, asi vamwe mugariro.
Mubvotomoki kureva munhu anotaura asina kutanga afunga, kana munhu anotaura ari kuhope - uyo anonzi ari kubvotomoka zvikurusei kana ari kutaura zvisina maturo.
Mubvochi (one who guesses or speaks off the point) apa kureva munhu ari kutaura zvekufembera kana ari kutaura akatayika kubva panyaya iri mudariro. 
Kubvuka (Guess. Foretell).

C

Chikodoboro kana nhari?? (eloquent speaker).
Chinyeperano (Conversation) zvichireva chibhuyirano. Mamwe Mazwi: Kunyeperana. 
Chinyeponyepo (Topic of conversation) zvichireva nhaurwa. Mamwe Mazwi: kunyepa. 
Chizerenga zvinoreva kutaurirana kweboka diki revanhu vari vega vachirangana zvokuita- consultation of small number of people; conspiracy.  
Chizengezano zvinoreva kupangana kuita zvinhu zvakaipa.
Chizangaziko (private discussion) - apa kureva nhaurwa iri kuchengetwa pakati pevanhu vashomane vari pachavo. Shoko iri rinoda kutodzana nerekuti chizangara.
Chote (ideo of  Speaking inconsequentially). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Machote?
Kuita zevezeve kana kuita nyewe-nyewe (whisper). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Manyewe?

D

dau kana madau (1. Amusing way of speaking, acting or dressing). Ana madau kwazvo: he is a comical. Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Chidau?
-dara (be clear, understandable - of speech) zvichireva kutaura zvakajeka zvinonzwisisika. Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Darare? Nhari (eloquent speaker).
Deketa (Talk to oneself about one's troubles) apa kureva munhu ari kutaura ega achitaura nhamo dzake. 
Dekesha (Speak without stopping) kutaura munhu asingamire kutaura. 
Doma (1. Call a list of names. 2. Speak relevantly). Doma mazita emaSabhuku: name the village headmen. Nzvimbo isingadomwi- a place whose name it is forbidden to mention. Wachidoma: you have hit the nail on the head.
Dongonyora, dodorodza, kudododza kana kudodomesa (1. Narrate in detail; 2. Explain fully; 3. Relate fully) Apa kureva kurondedzera kwakaperera kusina chinosara.
Dura (Confess, disclose, speak out, intepret). Dura chikomba chako.
Dzamata (become speechless through fear or excitement).
-dzamwara (Be casual, offhand, confused in speech). Pakubvunzwa zvemhosva akadzamwarika: when questioned about his case he gave confused and contradictory answers.
Kudekudza (1. Speak fluently. 2. Speak or act very fast) apa kureva kutaura mutauro uchigona kukasira uye nemazwia akajeka. Kune zita remhuri rinonzi Mutekedza.
Kudekura (Speak distinctly). 
Kudokonya (Be very talkative) apa kureva kutaurisa kana kudonongosha.

E

Kuereketa (to speak, talk) zvinoreva kuhwereketa zvichitaurwa paChiNdau.

G

Gumba kana magumba (1. Slander; 2. Talebearing; 3. Harmful gossip; backbite; 4. ill reports) apa kureva makuhwa kana kunyeya. Kutaura gumba hakuna kururama kunoputsa hukama. Kutaura gumba.
Gani, makani kana nyaya (Talk, news, story). 
Kugiya kana kuzuwa (speak boastfully).

Izwi rokuti zuwa (chat; be engaged in a friendly  conversation) rinotaurwa kuKalanga.

H

Hwenye, runyerekupe kana bveverere (rumour).
Kangaridza (Articulate distinctly. Vanhukadzi vanokangaridza mazwi kupinda vanhurume: women speak more distinctly than men.
Kuhwazha kana kubwazha (Talk loudly). Mukadzi akabirwa huni dzake anohwazha hwazha: a woman who has had her firewood stolen complains much and loudly. Rinohwazhira nhando: it makes a loud noise for nothing. 
Kuhwazhama (Habitually grumble in a loud voice).

J

Kuita jeye, kuita musere, kusetsa, kuita muzenza; kunemera (to joke). Rusetso, musere kana muzenza (a joke).

K

Izwi rokuti kaya (describe; say) rinoreva kutsnangura kana kududza rinotaurwa kuKalanga. Makaya izita remhuri.
Kukamukira, kubizha (to intefere). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Chivizhe  kana Chibizhe??
Kukamukira, kukamba nyaya (interrupt, interfere) apa kureva kupindira uchiganhurira munhu asati apedza kutaura nyaya yake.
Kukana (to fight with words) kutaudzana kusina mashoko matsvene. Kukanidza (to contradict).
Kushurudzira (to curse, put a curse on). Shura chiitiko chisakarurama chine munyama kana njodzi.
Kureketa, kuereketa, kuhwereketa, kubwereketa (to speak).
Kuhwereketana, kurevetedzana kana kutaurirana ( to have conversation).
Kureveteka, kureva, kurevanya, kunyepa, kuronza kana kutaura.
Kureketera (to nag). Zvichida mazwi emitsara mitatu iya anokwanisa kuturikira chinonzi addicted kuEnglish - zvichibva pakurevererwa??
Kukweta (Speak. Converse). zvichireva kutaura.
Kukuma Kutaura (1. Speak out fearlessly; 2. Discuss important matters) apa kureva kutaura usingatye uchidedemura nokubva wati dyoo pabumbiro renyaya. Akakuma chitungwiza pamusangano: he spoke to the point impressively at the meeting. 
Kurima (Metaphor. malign, slander, badmouth; work towards the downfall of someone) apa kureva kutaura kana kuita zvakashata nechinangwa chekuriga mumwe kubva pachinzvimbo. Rurimi rweLugwere vanotaura vachiti kulimirira.

M

Mhoi (1. Animated conversation; 2. Shrill quarrelling, 3. Chatter of birds or people). Charehwa ane mhoi.
Matsonzoro (Account - complete). Kutsonzora.

N

Kunema (to be vain). Mamwe Mazwi: Mandinema.

P

Kupangana (to take counsel together, to talk over, plotting, scheming).

R

Kuronza (to speak, say). Kuronzera (tell, explain). Muronzi rikagova zita remhuri.
Muroshi (Chatterbox) munhu anotaurisa ane muromo usingamharwi nenhunzi. Uku kunonzi kurosha.
Kurondedzera, kurondedza kana kududzira (explain).

S

Izwi rokuti shaya (petty talk) rinotaurwa kuKalanga kureva nhaurwa dzisina basa. Kushaya zvoreva kutaura zvisina basa panguva iyoyo.

T

Kutsutsumwa (to be reluctant, to agree grudgingly, to be sulky).
Kutindika kana Kutindikira (to hint). Dindikwa robva rava ndiro shoko racho ratindikwa - hint, noun.

V

Kuvhumuka (to talk in delirium, to rave).

W

Kuwomoka (be wrong in speech) kukanganisa mukutaura.

Z

Mazurukuze (One who gesticulates very much, especially when talking) apa kureva munhu anotaura achibva ashandisa mawoko kana muviri wose kusimbisa zvaari kutaura. Uku kunonzi kuzurukuza.
Kuzavaza (to speak at length and without allowing interruption).
Muzavazi (orator) apa kureva munhu ane hunyanzvi hwekutaura zvinokwezva nokubata pfungwa dzevanhu. A public speaker; one who delivers an oration; especially, one distinguished for his skill and power as a public speaker; one who is eloquent.
Zawaira 

Kurerutsa Mutauro

Dodorora dzinza rako: give your whole family tree.
Munhu angadodorodze zvaMwari here: can a man explain God?
Vakomana ava vanogara vachida kutaura ngezvekugumba vamwe: these boys always want to speak ill of others.
Hazvina kureruka kudekudza mukutaura rurimi rusiri rwaamai vako: it is not easy to speak fluently a language that is not your mother tongue. 
Izwi rinoshoshoma seromunhu akararodekura usi ku hwose: a voice that is hoarse, like that of a person who has been straining his voice all night.
Unapo panopinda gonzo muswe uchimangwa. (You have a place where the rat goes through, but its tail sticks fast) - apa kureva kuti uri kutaura manyepo kana kuti pane zvauri kuvanza.
Ngatisunge dumba: let us discuss this privately.
Psalm 118:4 Avo vanotya Mambo Mwari, ngavaronze vachiti, Nyasha dzake dzinorudo dzinogara nokusingaperi.
Ronzai kune vakarurama, kuti zvinozovanakira, ngokuti vanozodya michero yezviito zvavo: Tell the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. (Isaiah 3:10, Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

Tsumo

Vamwe ndivamwe, munajenga kutaura. Intimate friends are one; be careful when talking about them. 
Muromo ishomodzi. A mouth is a messenger.
Muromo inhume. (nhume: messenger) The mouth is a messenger.

Mitauro yeAfrika

Kalanga inoti zuwa (chat; be engaged in a friendly  conversation). Nsenga vanoti kuwomba vachireva kutaura.
Kikongo inoti sungula (v. to talk about, mention, speak about, allude to, name, say, remark).
VaMambwe vanoti -zawaila (to be delirious, to rave - talk wildly as in delirium). 
VaMambwe vanoti -zawaila (to talk nonsense) kureva kutaura sewataika pfungwa. Maore vanoti urongoa (v. say, speak).
Mambwe vanoti -weleketa (to talk noisily, all together, as crowd of men over a pot of beer) zvichireva kuhwereketa. 
MaZulu vanoti leketha (v. 1. Nag at, scold. 2. Talk incessantly, talk scoldingly). Chopi vanoti kuwomba (v. to speak).
Ila inoti pabauka (to chatter, to babble) kureva kubhabhauka? Baila vanoti makani (n. affairs, talk) vachireva nhaurwa.
Edo inoti ta (to speak, to say, to tell) kureva kutaura. Venda inoti muta (n. family) vachireva mhuri.  
Fwe inoti kuta (v. to say) kureva kutaura. Kutuk inoti ta (v. to say, to talk). 
Nyakyusa inoti bwabwata (v. blab, talk nonsense) kureva kuwawata. Lenje inoti toshi (dung, excreta) - ko Kutaura Toshi?.

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