| isiZulu | English | français |
| umJuluko / (imiJuluko) | sweat, perspiration |
la sueur, la transpiration |
| isiKhumba / (iziKhumba) | skin | la peau |
| uBoya | body hair | poil(s) |
| unWele / izinWele | hair | cheveu(x) |
| iKhanda | head | la tête |
| isiPhongo | forehead | le front |
| uBuchopho | brain | le cerveau, (la cervelle) |
| inGqondo / izinGqondo | mind | pensée(s) |
| uMoya | spirit | l'esprit |
| umPhefumulo / (imiPhefumulo) | soul | l'âme |
| iPhupho / amaPhupho | dream(s) | rêve(s) |
| isiFiso / iziFiso | wish(es) | souhait(s) |
| uBuSo | face | le visage, (la figure) |
| iShiya / amaShiya | eyebrow(s) | sourcil(s) |
| uKhophe / izinKhophe | eyelash(es) | cil(s) |
| iso / amehlo | eye(s) | l'œil / les yeux |
| unYembezi / izinYembezi | tear(s) | larme(s) |
| indlebe / izindlebe | ear(s) | oreille(s) |
| isiGonogono | earwax | le cérumen |
| iKhala / (amaKhala) | nose | le nez |
| amaDevu | mustaches | les moustaches |
| inTshebe / (izinTshebe) | beard | la barbe |
| isiHlathi / iziHlathi | cheek(s) | joue(s) |
| udebe / izindebe | lip(s) | lèvre(s) |
| umLomo / (imiLomo) | mouth | la bouche |
| uLimi / (iziLimi) | tongue | la langue |
| amathe | saliva, spittle | la salive |
| iZinyo / amaZinyo | tooth / teeth | dent(s) |
| inSini / izinSini | gingiva, gums | gencive(s) |
| umHlathi / imiHlathi | jawbone, jaws | mâchoire(s) |
| isiLevu / (iziLevu) | chin | le menton |
| inTamo / (izinTamo) | neck | le cou |
| umPhimbo / (imiPhimbo) | throat | la gorge |
| umSundulo / (imiSundulo) | nape of the neck | la nuque |
| isiFuba / (iziFuba) | chest | la poitrine |
| iBele / amaBele | breast(s) | sein(s) |
| inHliziyo / (izinHliziyo) | heart | le cœur |
| umThambo / imiThambo | artery / veins | l'artère / les veines |
| iGazi / (amaGazi) | blood | le sang |
| iPhaphu / amaPhaphu, iBhakubha / amaBhakubha |
lung(s) | poumon(s) |
| isiSu / (iziSu) | belly, stomach | le ventre, l'estomac |
| iThumbu / amaThumbu | intestine(s) | intestin(s) |
| isiBindi / (iziBindi) | liver | le foie |
| uBende / (izimBende) | spleen | la rate |
| inSo / izinSo | kidney(s) | rein(s) |
| isiNye / (iziNye) | urinary bladder | la vessie urinaire |
| umchamo, umThundo / (imiThundo) |
l'urine | |
| umSipha / imiSipha | muscle(s) | " |
| uGobhozi / (izinGobhozi) | skeleton | le squelette |
| umuZwa / imiZwa | nerve(s) | nerf(s) |
| inYama / (izinYama) | flesh | la chair |
| iThambo / amaThambo | bone(s) | l'os / les os |
| umHlane / (imiHlane) | back, backbone | le dos |
| iHlombe / (amaHlombe) | shoulder | l'épaule |
| inGalo / izinGalo | arm(s) | le bras / les bras |
| iKhwapha / amaKhwapha | armpit(s) | aisselle(s) |
| inDololwane / (izinDololwane) | elbow | le coude |
| isiHlakala / (iziHlakala) | wrist | le poignet |
| isiBhakela / (iziBhakela) | fist | le poing |
| iSandla / iZandla | hand(s) | main(s) |
| imPama / (izimPama) | palm of the hand | paume de la main |
| isiThupha / (iziThupha) | thumb | le pouce |
| umuNwe / imiNwe | finger(s) | doigt(s) |
| uZipho / izinZipho | fingernail, nail(s) | ongle(s) |
| uBulili | sex | le sexe |
| umThondo / (imiThondo), iPhobana / (amaPhobana) |
le pénis | |
| "uBolo" | dick [slang] | la "bite" [vulg.] |
| isiDoda / amaLotha | sperm, semen | le sperme |
| isiNene / (iziNene) | vagina | le vagin |
| "inKomo / (izinKomo)" | pussy [slang] | la "chatte" [vulg.] |
| inHlunu / (izinHlunu) | vulva | la vulve |
| isiNqe / iziNqe, isiBunu / iziBunu |
buttock(s) | fesse(s) |
| iThanga / amaThanga | thigh(s) | cuisse(s) |
| umLenze / imiLenze | leg(s) | jambe(s) |
| iDolo / amaDolo | knee(s) | genou(x) |
| isiHluzi / iziHluzi, isiHluzu / iziHluzu |
calf / calves | mollet(s) |
| iQakala / (amaQakala) | ankle | la cheville |
| isiThende / (iziThende) | heel | le talon |
| inTende / (izinTende) | sole of the foot | la plante du pied |
| iSoli / amaSoli | shoe sole(s) | semelle(s) |
| unYawo / izinYawo | foot / feet | pied(s) |
| uZwane / izinZwane | toe(s) | orteil(s) |
| isiZulu | English | français |
| imPilo / (izimPilo) -nempilo |
health healthy |
la santé en bonne santé |
| isiFo / iziFo | disease(s) | maladie(s) |
| -gulay(o) | ill, sick | malade [adj.] |
| uKufa | death | la mort |
| i-Ambulensi / ama-Ambulensi | ambulance(s) | " |
| isiBhedlela / iziBhedlela | hospital(s) | l'hôpital / les hôpitaux |
| iKliniki / amaKliniki | clinic(s) | clinique(s) |
| uNesi / oNesi, umHlengikazi / abaHlengikazi, umoNgi / aboNgi |
nurse(s) | infirmière(s) |
| inYanga / (izinYanga), uGedla / (izinGedla) |
witch doctor, healer | le guérisseur |
| uDokotela / (oDokotela) | doctor | le "docteur" |
| umeLaphi / (abeLaphi) | physician | le médecin |
| uDokotela wamazinyo | dentist | le dentiste |
| uDokotela wokuhlinza | surgeon | le chirurgien |
| iKhemisi / (amaKhemisi) | pharmacy, drugstore | la pharmacie |
| umKhemisi / (abaKhemisi) | pharmacist, chemist | le pharmacien |
| umuThi / imiThi, iseLapho / izeLapho |
medication | médicament(s) |
| iKhambi / amaKhambi | medicinal plants | les plantes médicinales |
| iKhondomu / amaKhondomu | condom(s) | préservatif(s), capote(s) [pop.] |
| ingculazi, i-AIDS | AIDS | le SIDA |
| iVayirasi / amaVayirasi | virus(es) | le/les virus |
| iGciwane / amaGciwane | bacterium / bacteria | bactérie(s) |