Religion vocabulary words in Shona and English - Common Shona Vocabulary

Learn common Shona vocabulary with this English-to-Shona list of Religion vocabulary words. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Shona language skills through popular words and play Shona quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Shona language, then the 1000 most common Shona words will help you to learn the Shona language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Religion vocabulary words in Shona.

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List of Religion vocabulary words in Shona with English Pronunciation

Learn Religion in Shona, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Shona vocabulary for daily conversations.

Religion vocabulary words - Shona

Acolyte	acolyte
Adulteress	mhombwe
Angel	ngirozi
Anointed	akazodzwa
Apologist	apologist
Apostasy	kuramba kutenda
Atonement	kuyananisira
Baptise	bhabhatidza
Basilica	basilica
Beatification	beatification
Belief	kutenda
Canonical	magwaro eBhaibheri
Ceremonial	zvemhemberero
Chapel	chapel
Chastity	kuchena
Christian	christian
Church	chechi
Cloister	cloister
Conclave	conclave
Confession	kureurura
Conformist	conformist
Congregation	ungano
Consecrate	tsvenesa
Contrition	contrition
Crucifix	muchinjikwa

Cult	cult
Damnation	kutongwa
Deceitful	anonyengera
Deity	umwari
Demon	dhimoni
Devil	dhiyabhorosi
Dignitary	anokudzwa
Divine	zvoumwari
Epiphany	epiphany
Exegesis	exegesis
Expiate	expiate
Faith	kutenda
Faithless	vasina kutenda
Fetish	fetish
Fiend	fiend
Fornication	ufeve
Friar	friar
Genesis	genesis
Gentile	Gentile
God	mwari
Hallowed	kutsveneswa
Heathen	vahedheni
Heaven	kudenga
Hell	gehena
Heresy	kutsauka

Hermitage	hermitage
Hindi	ChiHindi
Holiness	utsvene
Holy	mutsvene
Hymnal	nziyo dzokurumbidza
Idolatry	kunamata zvifananidzo
Immolation	immolation
Incumbent	incumbent
Infidelity	kusavimbika
Inquisitor	inquisitor
Interdict	interdict
Intone	inzwi
Invocation	kukumbira
Lecher	lecher
Lectern	lectern
Legate	legate
Legation	legation
Litany	litany
Liturgy	liturgy
Lord	ishe
Majesty	ukuru
Malefactor	malefactor
Marvel	shamisa
Miracle	chishamiso
Monastic	monastic

Mortify	mortify
Mosque	mosque
Mourner	mourner
Mundane	mundane
Muslim	muslim
Nave	nave
Nectar	nekita
Nirvana	nirvana
Nonbeliever	asingatendi
Nunnery	nunnery
Oath	mhiko
Obedience	kuteerera
Officiate	office
Omen	omen
Omnipotent	ane masimba ose
Oracular	oracular
Oratory	oratory
Ordination	kugadza
Orthodoxy	orthodoxy
Pantheon	pantheon
Papal	papal
Papist	papist
Parish	parish
Patriarch	tateguru
Patriarchate	madzibaba

Penance	penance
Pilgrimage	pilgrimage
Pontiff	pontiff
Porch	vharanda
Prayer	munyengetero
Preach	paridza
Preacher	muparidzi
Priest	mupristi
Primate	primate
Priory	priory
Profane	tsvina
Prophesy	profita
Proselytize	tendeutsa
Providence	Providence
Psyche	psyche
Pulpit	papurupiti
Rapt	rapt
Rebirth	kuberekwa patsva
Recant	recant
Recluse	kusazvibata
Rectory	rectory
Refectory	fekitori
Relic	chisaririra
Religion	chitendero
Religiosity	chitendero

Reliquary	reliquary
Remission	kuregererwa
Repent	tendeukai
Reprobate	vakarambwa
Requiem	requiem
Resurrect	kumutsa
Resuscitate	resuscitate
Reverend	reverend
Revivalist	revivalist
Rite	rite
Rosary	rosary
Sacrifice	chibayiro
Secular	zvekunyika
Seminarian	seminarian
Sermon	sermon
Sermonize	sermonize
Shroud	jira
Sin	chivi
Spirit	mweya
Supplicant	supplicant
Surplice	surplice
Synod	sinodhi
Tabernacle	tabhenakeri
Taboo	taboo
Tonsure	tosure
Transgress	kudarika
Travail	kurwadziwa
Trespass	kudarika
Tribulation	kutambudzika
Trinity	utatu
Trusting	kuvimba
Ungodly	vasingadi Mwari
Unholy	asina kuchena
Unorthodox	zvisiri izvo
Untouchable	asingabatike
Venerate	venerate
Veneration	kukudzwa
Verily	zvirokwazvo
Vow	mhiko
Worshipper	munamati
Zealot	zealot

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Top 1000 Shona words

Here you learn top 1000 Shona words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Shona meanings with transliteration.

Eat	kudya
All	zvose
New	itsva
Snore	ngonono
Fast	fast
Help	help
Pain	kurwadziwa
Rain	mvura
Pride	kudada
Sense	pfungwa
Large	hombe
Skill	unyanzvi
Panic	kutya
Thank	thank
Desire	chido
Woman	mukadzi
Hungry	nzara

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Daily use Shona Sentences

Here you learn top Shona sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Shona meanings with transliteration.

Good morning	Mangwanani akanaka
What is your name	Zita rako ndiani
What is your problem	Dambudziko rako nderei?
I hate you	Ndakakuvenga
I love you	Ndinokuda
Can I help you	Ndingakubatsire here?
I am sorry	Ndine hurombo
I want to sleep	Ndinoda kurara
This is very important	Izvi zvakakosha zvikuru
Are you hungry	Une nzara here?
How is your life	Hupenyu hwako huri sei?
I am going to study	Ndiri kuenda kunodzidza