Shona Lessons With Kudzai
Shona is the main language spoken in Zimbabwe Africa. The language is fun and easy to learn, and this Shona language podcast will help you learn it on-the-go. This podcast is designed for beginner level shona learners, and starts from scratch with basic greetings.
Episodes Archive
Lesson 009 - Kuwedzera - Adding
- Today's lesson is entitled "Kuwedzera" which means "To Add," or "Adding."
60 Second Shona-004-Tamba-Mwana-Funga
- See this lesson and more on www.kudzai.net
60 Second Shona-003-Uko-Tsvaga-Nyora
- Uko-Over there, Tsvaga-Search For, Nyora-Write.
60 Second Shona-002-Naya-Kunze-Dombo
- Naya - Raining, Kunze - Outside, Dombo - Rock (or) Stone
Lesson 008 - Subject Prefixes
- This lesson will teach us how to use the six personal pronouns we learned in lesson 7: Ini, Isu, Iwe, Imi, Iye, and Ivo. Visit www.kudzai.net to read along.
Lesson 007 - Shona Pronouns
- Today we're going to be learning Shona Pronouns: Ini, Isu, Iwe, Imi, Iye, Ivo. Visit www.kudzai.net to read along to this lesson.
Lesson 006 - Question Words
- Today we're going to be learning some Shona question words and phrases. Ani, Chinyi, Kupi, Riinhi, Sei, Sei. Who, What, Where, When, Why, How
Lesson 005 - Common Shona Phrases
- Today we're going to begin with a pronunciation guide to the words and phrases that you received via twitter since our last lesson.
Lesson 004 - Ngatidye Chikafu - Lets Eat Food
- Today's lesson, is entitled Ngatidye Chikafu, meaning Let's eat food!
Lesson 003 - Kuenda kuTown
- Today, our lesson will take us through a story entitled "Kuenda Ku Town" which means "Going to Town." In Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe, the city center which is referred to as "town" is the heart of the city.
Lesson 002 - Morning Greeting
- In this lesson, we learn how to say Good morning, and how to respond.
Lesson 001 - Greetings - 3 Ways to Say Hello
- Lesson 001 teaches us 3 ways to say hello. Mhoro, Mhoroyi, and Zvirisei.



