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Lesson 4 of 10
Counting to ten in Xhosa
One to ten, for prices, platforms, rooms and how many beers. Play the ten Xhosa words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Xhosa phrases in this lesson
- InyeEE-nye
- One
- Zimbinizim-BI-ni
- Two
- Zintathuzin-TA-thoo
- Three
- ZineZI-ne
- Four
- Zintlanuzin-TLA-noo
- Five
- Zintandathuzin-tan-DAH-thoo
- Six
- Zisixhenxezi-si-KHEN-kheh
- Seven
- Zisibhozozi-si-BOH-zoh
- Eight
- Zilithobazi-li-THOH-ba
- Nine
- Ishumiee-SHOO-mi
- Ten
A counting form. Agreement changes when a number describes a noun.
A counting form for two.
A counting form for three.
A counting form for four.
A counting form for five.
Each x marks a side click.
The number ten.