Festival names in Xhosa and English
To learn Xhosa language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Xhosa words that we can used in daily life. Festival are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Festival names in Xhosa, this place will help you to learn all Festival names in English to Xhosa language. Festival vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Festival names in English to Xhosa and play Xhosa quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Xhosa language, then 1000 most common Xhosa words will helps to learn Xhosa language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Festival vocabulary words in Xhosa.
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List of Festival names in Xhosa
Here is the list of Festival in Xhosa language and their pronunciation in English.
Festival names - Xhosa
New year | Nyaka omtsha |
Christmas | Krisimesi |
Easter | iPasika |
Onam | U-Onam |
Diwali | Diwali |
Pongal | Pongal |
Independence day | Usuku lwenkululeko |
Republic day | Usuku lweRiphabhliki |
Gandhi jayanti | Gandhi Jayanti |
Holi | Holi |
Durga puja | Durga Puja |
Navratri | Navratri |
Vinayaka chaturthi | Vinayaka Chaturthi |
Krishna janmashtami | Krishna Janmashtami |
Maha shivratri | UMaha Shivratri |
Mahavir janma kalyanak | Mahavir Janma Kalyanak |
Makar sankranti | Makar Sankranti |
Hornbill festival | Hornbill umthendeleko |
Lohri festival | Lohri umthendeleko |
Dussehra festival | Umthendeleko waseDussehra |
Raksha bandhan | Raksha Bandhan |
Rama navami | Rama Navami |
Teej festival | Teej umthendeleko |
Moatsü festival | Umnyhadala weMoatsü |
Baishakhi | Baishakhi |
Bihu festival | Bihu umthendeleko |
Buddha purnima | UBuddha Purnima |
Chhath pooja | Chhath Pooja |
Venice carnival | Venice Carnival |
Losoong festival | Umnyhadala weLosoong |
Montreux jazz festival | Umnyhadala weJazz waseMontreux |
Bon festival | Bon umthendeleko |
Kandy esala perahera | Kandy Esala Perahera |
Saga dawa | Saga Dawa |
Womad festival | Umthendeleko woMfazi |
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.
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 |
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