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Environment

Kuchinja Kwemamiriro ekunze (Climate Change) Kusvibiswa (Pollution) Kudzokorora (Recycling) Kuchengetedza (Conservation) Renewable Energy (Renewable Energy) Kudzivirirwa kwemhuka dzesango (Wildlife Protection) Kutemwa kwemasango (Deforestation) Tsika Dzakasimba (Sustainable Practices) Environmental Policies (Environmental Policies) Environmental Terminology (Environmental Terminology)

Hobbies

Kurima bindu (Gardening) Kutora mifananidzo (Photography) Kupenda uye Kudhirowa (Painting and Drawing) Kuunganidza (Collecting) Kubika uye Kubika (Cooking and Baking) Kufamba (Traveling) Mitambo uye Kugwinya (Sports and Fitness) Mimhanzi Nezviridzwa (Music and Instruments) Crafts uye DIY (Crafts and DIY) Hobby Terminology (Hobby Terminology)

Mhemberero

Music Festivals (Music Festivals) Mhemberero dzeChitendero (Religious Festivals) Cultural Festivals (Cultural Festivals) Food Festivals (Food Festivals) Mazororo Enyika (National Holidays) Mhemberero dzechivanhu (Traditional Celebrations) Mitambo Yemwaka (Seasonal Festivals) Film Festivals (Film Festivals) Art Festivals (Art Festivals) Mutambo Terminology (Festival Terminology)

Chitendero

Zvitendero Zvikuru Zvenyika (Major World Religions) Miitiro Yechitendero (Religious Practices) Zvinyorwa zvechitendero (Religious Texts) Vatungamiriri Vezvitendero (Religious Leaders) Nzvimbo dzekunamatira (Places of Worship) Tsika neMitambo (Rituals and Ceremonies) Zviratidzo Zvechitendero (Religious Symbols) Mhemberero uye Mazororo (Festivals and Holidays) Tsika dzeChitendero (Religious Ethics) Religious Terminology (Religious Terminology)

Zvematongerwo enyika

Zvematongerwo enyika (Political Systems) Mapato Ezvematongerwo enyika (Political Parties) Sarudzo uye Kuvhota (Elections and Voting) Masangano eHurumende (Government Institutions) Public Policy (Public Policy) International Relations (International Relations) Mafungiro Ezvematongerwo enyika (Political Ideologies) Mitemo (Legislation) Vatungamiriri vezvematongerwo enyika (Political Leaders) Zvematongerwo enyika Terminology (Political Terminology)

Mutemo

Mutemo weCriminal (Criminal Law) Civil Law (Civil Law) Mutemo weBumbiro reMitemo (Constitutional Law) International Law (International Law) Contract Law (Contract Law) Property Law (Property Law) Mutemo Webasa (Labor Law) Mutemo Wezvakatipoteredza (Environmental Law) Mutemo wekodzero dzevanhu (Human Rights Law) Legal Terminology (Legal Terminology)

Chemistry

Organic Chemistry (Organic Chemistry) Inorganic Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry) Physical Chemistry (Physical Chemistry) Analytical Chemistry (Analytical Chemistry) Biochemistry (Biochemistry) Chemical Reactions (Chemical Reactions) Chemical Elements (Chemical Elements) Misanganiswa uye Misanganiswa (Compounds and Mixtures) Laboratory Techniques (Laboratory Techniques) Chemistry Terminology (Chemistry Terminology)

Physics

Mechanics (Mechanics) Thermodynamics (Thermodynamics) Electromagnetism (Electromagnetism) Optics (Optics) Quantum Physics (Quantum Physics) Relativity (Relativity) Nuclear Physics (Nuclear Physics) Particle Fizikisi (Particle Physics) Astrophysics (Astrophysics) Physics Terminology (Physics Terminology)

Math

Arithmetic (Arithmetic) Algebra (Algebra) Geometry (Geometry) Trigonometry (Trigonometry) Calculus (Calculus) Statistics (Statistics) Probability (Probability) Nhamba Dzidziso (Number Theory) Mathematics Logic (Mathematical Logic) Math Terminology (Math Terminology)

Sayenzi

Physics (Physics) Chemistry (Chemistry) Biology (Biology) Astronomy (Astronomy) Geology (Geology) Environmental Science (Environmental Science) Computer Science (Computer Science) Masvomhu (Mathematics) Zviedzo zveSainzi (Scientific Experiments) Scientific Terminology (Scientific Terminology)

Nhoroondo

Nhoroondo Yekare (Ancient History) Medieval History (Medieval History) Nhoroondo Yemazuva Ano (Modern History) Hondo dzeNyika (World Wars) Historical Figures (Historical Figures) Nhoroondo Zviitiko (Historical Events) Cultural History (Cultural History) Nhoroondo yezvematongerwo enyika (Political History) Economic History (Economic History) Nhoroondo Terminology (History Terminology)

Mitambo

Board Games (Board Games) Kadhi Mitambo (Card Games) Vhidhiyo Mitambo (Video Games) Mitambo Yemitambo (Sports Games) Puzzle Games (Puzzle Games) Mitambo Yekuita Zvekuita (Role-Playing Games) Strategy Games (Strategy Games) Party Games (Party Games) Online Games (Online Games) Game Terminology (Game Terminology)

Internet

Web Browsing (Web Browsing) Social Media (Social Media) Kukurukurirana paIndaneti (Online Communication) Email uye meseji (Email and Messaging) E-commerce (E-commerce) Online Security (Online Security) Cloud Computing (Cloud Computing) Kutenderera Services (Streaming Services) Internet yezvinhu (Internet of Things) Internet Terminology (Internet Terminology)

Computer

Computer Hardware (Computer Hardware) Computer Software (Computer Software) Operating Systems (Operating Systems) Computer Networks (Computer Networks) Internet uye Webhu (Internet and Web) Kuronga uye Coding (Programming and Coding) Data Storage (Data Storage) Computer Security (Computer Security) Peripheral Devices (Peripheral Devices) Computer Terminology (Computer Terminology)

Office

Office Furniture (Office Furniture) Zvishandiso zveHofisi (Office Equipment) Zvinyorwa (Stationery) Makomputa uye Electronics (Computers and Electronics) Zvekushandisa zveHofisi (Office Supplies) Zvishandiso Zvekukurukura (Communication Tools) Sangano uye Kuisa (Organization and Filing) Kuchengetedzwa Kwepabasa (Workplace Safety) Dzimba dzekusangana (Meeting Rooms) Office Decoration (Office Decoration)

Bedroom

Mibhedha nemaMattress (Beds and Mattresses) Mibhedha uye Linens (Bedding and Linens) Bedroom Furniture (Bedroom Furniture) Storage uye Wardrobes (Storage and Wardrobes) Lighting (Lighting) Decor uye Accessories (Decor and Accessories) Maketeni nemapofu (Curtains and Blinds) Flooring uye Rugs (Flooring and Rugs) Bedroom Electronics (Bedroom Electronics) Kurongeka uye Rucheno (Organization and Cleanliness)

Bathroom

Bathroom Fixtures (Bathroom Fixtures) Zvimbuzi uye Bidets (Toilets and Bidets) Sinks uye Faucets (Sinks and Faucets) Mabhavhu neMashowa (Bathtubs and Showers) Bathroom Furniture (Bathroom Furniture) Bathroom Accessories (Bathroom Accessories) Tauro uye Linens (Towels and Linens) Bathroom Cleaning (Bathroom Cleaning) Bathroom Safety (Bathroom Safety) Bathroom Decoration (Bathroom Decoration)

Kitchen

Kitchen Appliances (Kitchen Appliances) Kubikira Midziyo (Cooking Utensils) Cookware uye Bakeware (Cookware and Bakeware) Kitchen Storage (Kitchen Storage) Ingredients (Ingredients) Kubika Techniques (Cooking Techniques) Kugadzirira Kwezvokudya (Food Preparation) Kitchen Kuchengetedza uye Hutsanana (Kitchen Safety and Hygiene) Mabikirwo (Recipes) Kitchen Organization (Kitchen Organization)

House

Dzimba muImba (Rooms in a House) Furniture (Furniture) Midziyo (Appliances) Zvinhu Zvemumba (Household Items) Kuchengetedza Mumba (Home Maintenance) Decor uye Interior (Decor and Interior) Bindu uye Kunze (Garden and Outdoors) Dzimba Types (House Types) Zvishandiso Zvekuvaka (Construction Materials) Dzimba Dziviriro uye Chengetedzo (House Safety and Security)

Manzwiro

Mufaro uye Mufaro (Happiness and Joy) Kusuwa uye Kusuwa (Sadness and Grief) Hasha uye Kushungurudzika (Anger and Frustration) Kutya uye Kuzvidya Mwoyo (Fear and Anxiety) Rudo uye Chido (Love and Affection) Kushamisika uye Kushamisika (Surprise and Amazement) Kusema nekuzvidzwa (Disgust and Contempt) Kudzikama uye Kuzorora (Calmness and Relaxation) Kufara uye Kufarira (Excitement and Enthusiasm) Mixed Emotions (Mixed Emotions)

Muviri

Musoro neChiso (Head and Face) Upper Body (Upper Body) Maoko neMaoko (Arms and Hands) Makumbo netsoka (Legs and Feet) Nhengo dzomukati (Internal Organs) Senses (Senses) Body Systems (Body Systems) Mafambiro Omuviri (Body Movements) Utano uye Kugwinya (Health and Fitness) Nhengo dzeMuviri Terminology (Body Parts Terminology)

Nguva

Mazuva eSvondo (Days of the Week) Mwedzi Yegore (Months of the Year) Mwaka (Seasons) Nguva Yezuva (Time of Day) Wachi neWachi (Clocks and Watches) Calendars (Calendars) Historical Time Perios (Historical Time Periods) Nguva Yekutaura (Time Expressions) Nguva Nenguva (Duration and Intervals) Nguva Zone (Time Zones)

Numeri

Cardinal Numbers (Cardinal Numbers) Ordinal Numbers (Ordinal Numbers) Kunyange uye Odd Numbers (Even and Odd Numbers) Zvidimbu (Fractions) Decimals (Decimals) Mazana (Percentages) Nhamba huru (Large Numbers) Negative Number (Negative Numbers) Nhamba Sequences (Number Sequences) Mathematics Symbols (Mathematical Symbols)

Maguta

Maguta makuru (Capital Cities) Metropolitan Maguta (Metropolitan Cities) Tourist Maguta (Tourist Cities) Historic Maguta (Historic Cities) Coastal Maguta (Coastal Cities) Industrial Maguta (Industrial Cities) Cultural Cities (Cultural Cities) Urban Planning (Urban Planning) Guta Landmarks (City Landmarks) City Transportation (City Transportation)

Nyika

Nyika dzeEurope (European Countries) Nyika dzeAsia (Asian Countries) Nyika dzeAfrica (African Countries) Nyika dzeNorth America (North American Countries) Nyika dzeSouth America (South American Countries) Oceania Nyika (Oceania Countries) Nyika dzeMiddle East (Middle Eastern Countries) Island Nations (Island Nations) Nyika Capitals (Country Capitals) Country Flags (Country Flags)

Vegetables

Miriwo Yemashizha (Leafy Vegetables) Root Vegetables (Root Vegetables) Stem Vegetables (Stem Vegetables) Fruit Vegetables (Fruit Vegetables) Bulb Vegetables (Bulb Vegetables) Legumes (Legumes) Tubers (Tubers) Cruciferous Vegetables (Cruciferous Vegetables) Marrow Vegetables (Marrow Vegetables) Kudya Kwemuriwo uye Kushandiswa (Vegetable Nutrition and Uses)

Zvibereko

Citrus Fruits (Citrus Fruits) Berries (Berries) Tropical Fruits (Tropical Fruits) Stone Fruits (Stone Fruits) Mavise (Melons) Pomes (Pomes) Exotic Fruits (Exotic Fruits) Dried Fruits (Dried Fruits) Muto Fruits (Juicy Fruits) Fruit Anatomy uye Nutrition (Fruit Anatomy and Nutrition)

Zvirimwa

Miti (Trees) Maruva (Flowers) Herbs (Herbs) Vegetables (Vegetables) Zvibereko (Fruits) Huswa (Grasses) Makwenzi (Shrubs) Cacti uye Succulents (Cacti and Succulents) Miti Yemvura (Aquatic Plants) Plant Anatomy uye Physiology (Plant Anatomy and Physiology)

Nature

Masango (Forests) Makomo (Mountains) Nzizi neMadziva (Rivers and Lakes) Deserts (Deserts) Makungwa neMakungwa (Oceans and Seas) Mhuka dzesango (Wildlife) Zvirimwa neMiti (Plants and Trees) Natural Phenomena (Natural Phenomena) Ecosystems (Ecosystems) Kuchengetedza (Conservation)

Zvivako

Zvivakwa Zvekugara (Residential Buildings) Zvivako zvekutengesa (Commercial Buildings) Public Buildings (Public Buildings) Skyscrapers (Skyscrapers) Historical Buildings (Historical Buildings) Zvivako Zvechitendero (Religious Buildings) Industrial Buildings (Industrial Buildings) Architectural Styles (Architectural Styles) Zvishandiso zvekuvaka (Building Materials) Magadzirirwo Ekuvaka (Construction Techniques)

Shopping

Retail Stores (Retail Stores) Online Shopping (Online Shopping) Kutenga Mbatya (Shopping for Clothes) Kutenga Zvemagetsi (Shopping for Electronics) Grocery Shopping (Grocery Shopping) Luxury Shopping (Luxury Shopping) Zvibvumirano zveKutenga uye Zvideredzwa (Shopping Deals and Discounts) Ngoro dzekutengera uye Kubhadhara (Shopping Carts and Payments) Mabatiro evatengi (Customer Service) Shopping Terminology (Shopping Terminology)

Transport

Road Transport (Road Transport) Rail Transport (Rail Transport) Air Transport (Air Transport) Kutakura Kwemvura (Water Transport) Public Transport (Public Transport) Private Vehicles (Private Vehicles) Kutakura uye Logistics (Freight and Logistics) Mitemo yeTraffic uye Kuchengeteka (Traffic Rules and Safety) Transport Infrastructure (Transport Infrastructure) Alternative Transport (Alternative Transport)

Hembe

Zvipfeko zvevarume (Men’s Clothing) Zvipfeko zvevakadzi (Women’s Clothing) Zvipfeko zvevana (Children’s Clothing) Footwear (Footwear) Accessories (Accessories) Zvipfeko zvemwaka (Seasonal Clothing) Formal Wear (Formal Wear) Casual Wear (Casual Wear) Sportswear (Sportswear) Zvipfeko Zvekupfeka (Clothing Materials)

Art

Painting (Painting) Sculpture (Sculpture) Kudhirowa (Drawing) Kutora mifananidzo (Photography) Art Movements (Art Movements) Famous Artists (Famous Artists) Art Techniques (Art Techniques) Digital Art (Digital Art) Art Galleries uye mamuseum (Art Galleries and Museums) Nhoroondo yeArt History (Art History)

Vadivelu Comedy Movies

Vadivelu Comedy Movie Genres (Movie Genres) Vatambi Vakakurumbira uye Vatambi (Famous Actors and Actresses) Vatungamiri uye Vagadziri (Directors and Producers) Movie Production (Movie Production) Film Festivals (Film Festivals) Vadivelu Comedy Movie Reviews (Movie Reviews) Movie Awards (Movie Awards) Soundtracks (Soundtracks) Animation uye CGI (Animation and CGI) Nhoroondo Yefirimu (Film History)

Music

Musical Genres (Musical Genres) Zviridzwa (Instruments) Famous Musicians (Famous Musicians) Vadivelu Comedy Music Theory (Music Theory) Nziyo uye Albums (Songs and Albums) Concerts uye Mhemberero (Concerts and Festivals) Vanyori uye Vanyori veNyombo (Composers and Songwriters) Music Production (Music Production) Vadivelu Comedy Music Styles (Music Styles) Vadivelu Comedy Music History (Music History)

Chikoro

Zvinhu Zvemukirasi (Classroom Objects) Zvidzidzo Zvechikoro (School Subjects) Vadzidzisi neVashandi (Teachers and Staff) Vadzidzi uye Vezera (Students and Peers) Mabasa eChikoro (School Activities) Miedzo uye Miedzo (Exams and Tests) Mitemo Yechikoro (School Rules) Zviitiko zveChikoro (School Events) Zvekushandisa zvekuchikoro (School Supplies) Extracurricular Activities (Extracurricular Activities)

Mabasa

Mazita Ebasa (Job Titles) Nzvimbo dzebasa (Workplaces) Marudzi Ebasa (Employment Types) Basa Rebasa (Job Responsibilities) Hurukuro dzeJobho (Job Interviews) Kuvandudza Basa (Career Development) Mihoro neBenefits (Salaries and Benefits) Unyanzvi Hwebasa (Work Skills) Kushandira pamwe (Teamwork) Job Market Trends (Job Market Trends)

Mhuri

Nhengo dzeMhuri (Family Members) Kurera vana (Parenting) Wanano uye Hukama (Marriage and Relationships) Tsika dzeMhuri (Family Traditions) Kuchengeta vana (Childcare) Upenyu Hwemumba (Domestic Life) Mhuri Yakawedzerwa (Extended Family) Mhemberero dzeMhuri (Family Celebrations) Mabasa emumba (Household Roles) Nyaya Dzemhuri (Family Issues)

Dzidzo

Zvidzidzo Zvechikoro (School Subjects) Kudzidza Nzira (Learning Methods) Dzidzo Masangano (Educational Institutions) Miedzo uye Testing (Exams and Testing) Teaching Techniques (Teaching Techniques) Educational Technology (Educational Technology) Hupenyu hwemudzidzi (Student Life) Scholarships uye Grants (Scholarships and Grants) Dzidzo Yevakuru (Adult Education) Special Education (Special Education)

Vadivelu Comedy Technology

Makomputa uye Hardware (Computers and Hardware) Software uye Zvishandiso (Software and Applications) Internet uye Networking (Internet and Networking) Mobile Devices (Mobile Devices) Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence) Robotics (Robotics) Gadget uye Electronics (Gadgets and Electronics) Cybersecurity (Cybersecurity) Emerging Technologies (Emerging Technologies) Tech Terminology (Tech Terminology)

Utano

Nutrition (Nutrition) Kuekisesaiza uye Kugwinya (Exercise and Fitness) Utano Hwepfungwa (Mental Health) Zvirwere uye Mamiriro (Diseases and Conditions) Kurapa Kurapa (Medical Treatments) Nyanzvi dzehutano (Healthcare Professionals) First Aid (First Aid) Preventive Care (Preventive Care) Mararamiro Ane Utano (Healthy Lifestyle) Pharmacy uye Mishonga (Pharmacy and Medications)

Travel

Kwekuenda (Destinations) Transportation (Transportation) Accommodation (Accommodation) Travel Documents (Travel Documents) Tourist Attractions (Tourist Attractions) Kufamba Mabasa (Travel Activities) Zvakaitika Mutsika (Cultural Experiences) Travel Safety (Travel Safety) Mazano Ekufamba (Travel Tips) Travel Costs (Travel Costs)

Weather

Tembiricha (Temperature) Kunaya kwemvura (Precipitation) Mhepo (Wind) Madutu (Storms) Makore (Clouds) Humidity (Humidity) Mwaka (Seasons) Weather Forecasting (Weather Forecasting) Njodzi Dzakasikwa (Natural Disasters) Kuchinja Kwemamiriro ekunze (Climate Change)

Zvinwiwa

Mvura (Water) Tea (Tea) Kofi (Coffee) Majusi (Juices) Zvinwiwa Zvinyoro (Soft Drinks) Zvinwiwa Zvinodhaka (Alcoholic Beverages) Cocktails (Cocktails) Smoothies (Smoothies) Energy Drinks (Energy Drinks) Mukaka uye Dairy Drinks (Milk and Dairy Drinks)

Zvokudya

Zvibereko (Fruits) Vegetables (Vegetables) Nyama uye Huku (Meat and Poultry) Zvokudya zvegungwa (Seafood) Dairy Products (Dairy Products) Zviyo uye Zviyo (Grains and Cereals) Zvinwiwa (Beverages) Snacks uye Sweets (Snacks and Sweets) Spices uye Herbs (Spices and Herbs) Kubika Nzira (Cooking Methods)

Colors

Primary Colors (Primary Colors) Secondary Colors (Secondary Colors) Warm Colors (Warm Colors) Cool Colors (Cool Colors) Neutral Colors (Neutral Colors) Mimvuri uye Tints (Shades and Tints) Natural Colors (Natural Colors) Mavara Akajeka (Bright Colors) Mavara Akasviba (Dark Colors) Symbolism of Colors (Symbolism of Colors)

Mari

Mari (Currency) Banking (Banking) Investments (Investments) Savings (Savings) Zvikwereti uye Chikwereti (Loans and Credit) Mitero (Taxes) Inishuwarenzi (Insurance) Bhizinesi uye Kutengeserana (Business and Trade) Personal Finance (Personal Finance) Economic Terms (Economic Terms)

Sports

Team Sports (Team Sports) Individual Sports (Individual Sports) Winter Sports (Winter Sports) Mitambo Yemvura (Water Sports) Extreme Sports (Extreme Sports) Athletics uye Track (Athletics and Track) Martial Arts (Martial Arts) Vadivelu Comedy Racket Sports (Racket Sports) Fitness uye Gym (Fitness and Gym) Mitambo yeOlympic (Olympic Sports)

Mhuka

Mhuka Dzemusango (Wild Animals) Mhuka Dzemumba (Domestic Animals) Mhuka dzeMapurazi (Farm Animals) Shiri (Birds) Mhuka dzeGungwa (Sea Animals) Zvipembenene (Insects) Zvinokambaira uye Amphibians (Reptiles and Amphibians) Mhuka (Mammals) Mhuka Dziri Mungozi (Endangered Animals) Animal Body Parts (Animal Body Parts)