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A list of grasshopper/locust names translated from Xitsonga to English
- A grasshopper is njiya in Xitsonga.
- Many Xitsonga speakers eat grasshoppers, or at least used to
- The community is correcting the information on this page.
- Bandala - -
- Gerere - -
- Marhacici - -
- Marigugu - -
- Matlhongweni - -
- Mharavunguvungu - -
- Mharigugu - -
- N'wabava - -
- N'wabuxu - -
- N'wachocho - -
- N'wachochovelani - -
- N'waciciripala - -
- N'wagandla - -
- N'wamatandzeni - -
- N'wamrhofeni - -
- N'waricici - -
- Njiyamavele - -
- Njiyamisaveni - -
- Njiyankulu - -
- Phuphula - -
- Rhidabazi - -
- Thagavele - -
- Xibudunga - -
- Xidamudamu - -
- Xidodo - -
- Xigumamapa - -
- Xilungamunyu - -
- Ximamayilani - -
- Xipandzamaribye - -
- Xiphorisani - -
Parts of the data was sourced from http://madyondza.blogspot.com/