E - e
| eagle | íipungú |
| · | kákosí |
| · | kalubhála |
| eagle sp | ííhúngányénsé |
| ealier | hóónahó |
| ealy | hóónahó |
| ear | íitwǐ |
| earhole | íihulu lyeétwǐ |
| early | kúsyalí |
| · | mapeéma |
| early in the morning | bhufukubhúfukú |
| · | mulabhomúlaabhó |
| ear-ring | heleéni |
| earthquake | línyámúsíkímyá |
| earthworm | múháátá |
| · | múnyómbó |
| east | kubhufumeésyuubhá |
| easy (task) | -háfú |
| eat | -lyǎ |
| eat piggy | -hángámúlá |
| eat the first new crops | -tomólá |
| eat the last meal of a day | -laaghíla |
| eat the main dish first | -kombá |
| ebony | mupǐngu |
| ebony tree sp | múhongóló |
| egg | íijií |
| egg sb. on to fight | -tambá |
| eight | múnaané |
| eighteen | íikumi ná múnaané |
| eighty | makumí múnaané |
| eland | nîmbá |
| · | nkungúlú |
| elbow | kakookóla |
| elder | ná kúkótá |
| elder brother for a male ego | mukulu ghwâne |
| elder woman of the family | múkulwáná |
| electric light | sitímu |
| elephant | nsófú |
| elephant shrew | líséngé |
| elephant with a single ivory | kákéndé |
| eleven | íikumi ná jímwǐ |
| ember | íikalá |
| embrace | -kumbatíla |
| emit a continuous sound | -lílá |
| emit a momentary sound | -jílá matuútu |
| empty | -fumyǎ |
| empty path | káfunfúsílá |
| empty (bottle) | -túhú |
| encourage | -hǎ mwéghó |
| end | bhuhéla |
| · | mwǐsyo |