List of Suffix in Xhosa and English

To learn Xhosa language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn Suffix words in English with Xhosa translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Xhosa Suffix words, this place will help you to learn Suffix words in Xhosa language with their pronunciation in English. Suffix words are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Xhosa.

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List of Suffix words in Xhosa

Here is the list of suffixes in Xhosa language with meanings and their pronunciation in English.

-acy

Accuracy	ukuchaneka
Delicacy	ubumnandi
Democracy	idemokhrasi
Diplomacy	idiplomacy
Literacy	ukufunda nokubhala
Pharmacy	ikhemesti
Privacy	ubumfihlo

-al

Abdominal	esiswini
Aboriginal	owomthonyama
Accrual	accrual
Animal	isilwanyana
Approval	imvume
Refusal	ukwala

-ance

Acceptance	ukwamkelwa
Assistance	uncedo
Assurance	isiqinisekiso
Attendance	ukubakho
Importance	ukubaluleka
Maintenance	ukugcinwa
Substance	into

-en

Abdomen	isisu
Chicken	inkukhu
Eighteen	Shumi elinesibhozo
Kitchen	ikhitshi
Straighten	lungisa
Strengthen	qinisa
Written	ibhaliwe

-ence

Absence	ukungabikho
Audience	abaphulaphuli
Conference	inkomfa
Confidence	ukuzithemba
Dependence	ukuxhomekeka
Evidence	ubungqina
Influence	impembelelo
Reference	isalathiso

-er

Better	ngcono
Cheater	umqhathi
Fiber	ifayibha
Reader	umfundi
Trainer	umqeqeshi
Traveler	umhambi

-ful

Beautiful	entle
Careful	qaphela
Helpful	luncedo
Hopeful	ndinethemba
Painful	buhlungu
Stressful	uxinzelelo
Thankful	enkosi
Truthful	enenyaniso
Wonderful	emangalisayo

-ism

Communism	ubukomanisi
Exceptionalism	into ekhethekileyo
Narcissism	i-narcissism
Sensationalism	ukuchukumiseka
Traditionalism	ngokwesithethe

-ist

Apologist	umxoleli
Biologist	isazi ngebhayoloji
Dramatist	umdlali weqonga
Finalist	owokugqibela
Novelist	umbhali wenoveli
Realist	umntu wokwenene
Socialist	usoshiyali
Tourist	umkhenkethi
Typist	umchwethezi

-ity

Conditionality	imeko
Electricity	umbane
Eligibility	ukufaneleka
Inactivity	ukungasebenzi
Maintainability	ukugcinwa
Publicity	upapasho
Responsibility	uxanduva
Reversibility	ukubuyisela umva

-less

Effortless	ngaphandle komzamo
Endless	engenasiphelo
Harmless	engenabungozi
Hopeless	engenathemba
Seamless	engenamthungo
Useless	engenamsebenzi
Wireless	wireless

-ment

Achievement	impumelelo
Acknowledgement	ukuvuma
Argument	ingxoxo
Disappointment	ukuphoxeka
Endorsement	uqinisekiso
Punishment	isohlwayo

-ness

Brightness	ukuqaqamba
Fairness	ubulungisa
Heaviness	ubunzima
Rudeness	ubukrwada
Sadness	usizi
Smartness	ubulumko
Smoothness	ukuguda

-or

Auditor	umphicothi-zincwadi
Counselor	umcebisi
Editor	umhleli
Narrator	umbalisi
Protector	umkhuseli
Visitor	undwendwe

-sion

Compression	ucinezelo
Concession	imvume
Progression	ukuqhubela phambili
Subdivision	ulwahlulo
Supervision	ukubeka iliso

-tion

Abbreviation	isifinyezo
Abortion	ukuqhomfa
Addition	ukongeza
Creation	indalo
Emotion	uvakalelo
Ignition	Umlilo
Junction	isiphambuka
Sanction	isohlwayo
Suction	ukufunxa
Transition	inguqu

Top 1000 Xhosa words

Here you learn top 1000 Xhosa 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 Xhosa meanings with transliteration.

Eat	yitya
All	zonke
New	entsha
Snore	rhona
Fast	ngokukhawuleza
Help	Nceda
Pain	intlungu
Rain	imvula
Pride	ukuzingca
Sense	ingqiqo
Large	enkulu
Skill	isakhono
Panic	ukuphaphazela
Thank	enkosi
Desire	umnqweno
Woman	umfazi
Hungry	ulambile

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Daily use Xhosa Sentences

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

Good morning	Mholo
What is your name	Lithini igama lakho
What is your problem	Yintoni ingxaki yakho?
I hate you	Ndiyakonyanya
I love you	Ndiyakuthanda
Can I help you	Ndingakunceda?
I am sorry	Nditaxolusa
I want to sleep	ndifuna ukulala
This is very important	Oku kubaluleke kakhulu
Are you hungry	Ingaba ulambile?
How is your life	Bunjani ubomi bakho?
I am going to study	Ndiza kufunda