imba

house

Learn Shona flashcards!

This is a really fun way to learn Shona. The learn Shona flashcard game includes 2000 of the most commonly used words in Shona today. The content in the Shona flashcards was compiled by teachers and language professionals.

Learn Shona flashcards!

LinguaShop

Excellent - 1926 Reviews

Learn Shona flashcards!

Included in the course

  • 1 learn Shona online flashcard game

Key Features

  • Learn Shona anywhere
  • Makes learning Shona fun
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Good way to learn Shona vocabulary

Price

Just $8.20

US$||£|CDN$

Short Shona lesson

The Shona indefinite article

The indefinite article is what we call the words 'a' and 'an' in English. The English indefinite article 'a' does not exist in Shona. Unlike English, a noun on its own can be considered indefinite without the need for a specific word to show this.

Examples

apuro
an apple
munhu
a person
imba
a house
ibwe
a stone
shiri
a bird
Free Shona lesson

8 / 11

See another Shona lesson here

Next Shona Lesson
About Shona

About Shona

Shona is spoken by 11 million people. You're probably looking for a good way to learn Shona. Play the learn Shona flashcard game and you'll learn essential Shona words and phrases quickly and easily.

Full PDF

Basic words and phrases in Shona

Learn to get by in Shona with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Shona, introduce yourself in Shona and even hold a conversation in Shona after you have met someone.

Ndinok­udai.
I adore you.
Ndinok­uda.
I need you.
Ndinok­uda.
I love you.
ndinoku­suwa.
I miss you.
Basic words and phrases in Shona
Manheru akanaka!
More Shona phrases
TeachMe! Shona

TeachMe! Shona

Learn Shona the easy, fun and fast way. Whether you're a complete beginner or you already know a few phrases in Shona, you'll be amazed at just how quickly you learn!

Add to cartTell me more
Click me

You can learn Shona in just 9 easy steps.

You can go from beginner to fluent in Shona in a short time and our nine-step Shona learning guide will show you how. We'll be talking about Shona greetings, nouns, adjectives and verbs. The guide provides an overview of each step in the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Shona.

Shona learning guide : Step 7

In the previous steps, you learned a lot about Shona nouns. You learned bhuku and mabhuku (book, books). You learned bhuku, bhuku and mabhuku (a book, the book, the books). And you also learned bhuku iri and iro bhuku (this book, that book). In this step we concentrate on Shona adjectives. You'll see an easy to follow lesson which includes numerous useful examples in both Shona and English. To get started with step 1, simply click the 9-step speedometer symbol. Or you can move ahead to step 8, by clicking the Next Step button (Shona verbs).

Step 1 (Shona Greetings)

Next Step:

Shona verbs
Listen and Learn Shona

Listen and Learn Shona

Start learning Shona today. Download the Shona-English audio files and learn while jogging, exercising, commuting, cooking or sleeping. The MP3 files can be copied to your smartphone or your iPad (via iTunes).

Add to cartTell me more
We're there to help.

We're there to help.

Customer care is at the heart of our business. Whatever questions you may have, we'll always be there to help.

Committed to quality.

Committed to quality.

We strive to make this site error free in 16 languages. If you find an error, simply click the symbol and we'll update the site... and send you something for free as well.

Dedicated to your success.Dedicated to your success.

Dedicated to your success.

We've been helping people learn languages for more than 15 years. You'll be amazed how quickly you'll learn to get by in Shona with courses from LinguaShop.