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110 Soccer Terms from Xitsonga to English

Leri i tsalwa ra nongoti (terminology) wa ntlangu wa bolo hi Xitsonga na Xilungu (English & Portuguese);

1. Mulawuri wa ntlangu – Match Official /Oficial da Prova 
2. N’watimpepe – Referee / Árbitro
3. Mupfuni wa N’watimpepe – Assistant Referee / Árbitro Assistente/Bandeirista 
4. Ntlangu – Match / Jogo
5. Ntlangu wa Bolo – Soccer / Football / Futebol
6. Vatlangi – Players /Jogadores
7. Xipano – Team / Equipe
8. Muhaxi – Commentator / Relatador

9. Nkhatiso – Suspension / Suspensão
10. Karata / Kariti – Card / Cartão
      Karata / Kariti ro tshwuka – Red Card / Cartão Vermelho
      Karata / Kariti ra xitshopani – Yellow Card / Cartão Amarelo

11. Bolo – Ball /Bola
12. Mpepe / Mpfingwana – Whistle / Apito
13. Rihlaka – Stretcher / Maca
14. Ritavala – Net / Rede
15. Rivala – Pitch / Campo
16. Tipala – Goal Post / Baliza 
17. Vaseketeri – Fans / Supporters / Adeptos

18. Mudzaberi – Coach / Treinador
19. Mupfuni wa Mudzaberi – Assistant Coach / Treinador Assistente
20. Mukhomi / N’watipala – Goalkeeper / Guarda-redes
21. Mutlangi wa le mahlweni – Striker / Atacante
22. Mutlangi wa le xikarhi – Middle Fielder / Meio-Campista
23. Mutlangi wa le ndzhaku – Defender / Defesa
24. Xipani xa Vaongori – Medical Team / Equipa médica
25. Xipani xa Vudzaberi – Technical Team / Equipa técnica

26. Mpano – Formation / Esquema Táctico
27. Xiphemu xo sungula – First Half / Primeira Parte
28. Xiphemu xa vumbirhi – Second Half / Segunda Parte
29. Nkarhi wa ngetelo – Extra Time / Prolongamento

30. Howiso – Goal / Golo
31. Mahupa – Offside / Fora de Jogo
32. Maringa – Draw / Empate
33. Nhlulo – Win / Vitória
34. Ntsandzeko – Loss / Derrota

35. Mbirhana – Brace / Metas
36. Nharhwana – Hatrick / Hat Trick
37. Nkutlunya – Point / Ponto
38. Ku mbeya – To Drub / Golear
39. Rimbeya – Drubbing / Goleada

40. Mphikizano – Tournament / League / Competition / Torneio/Liga/Competição
41. Nguva – Season / Época
42. Njhamelano – Derby / Derby / Derby
43. Ntlangu wa xinghana – Friendly Match / Jogo De Amizade
44. Ntlhusano – Knock out / Eliminatória
45. Ntsimbo – Fixture / Calendário
46. Xiyenge xa ntlhusano – Knock out stage / Eliminatórias

47. Dzengana – Quarter final / Quartos De Final
48. Dzengeto – Semi-final / Meias Finais
49. Nghimeto – Final / Final
50. Varhurheli – Hosts / Anfitrião

51. Enkumeni – Penalty Spot / Marca de Penálti
52. Gandzo – Penalty / Penálti
53. Migandzo – Penalty Shootout / Penalidades
54. Mujeko – Flag / Bandeirola
55. Yinhla – Corner / Canto
56. Rinhla – Corner Kick / Pontapé do canto
57. Tlhelo – Sideline / Extremo
58. Xikarhi – Center / Meio Campo

59. Xingombela – Centre Circle / Círculo Central

60. Hoxeto – Throw in / Lança
61. Hundziselo – Passing / Passe
62. Ku hundzisa – To Pass / Passar
63. Mphakelo – Ball Distribution  / Distribuição
64. Ncopo – Free Kick / Livre
65. Njamba – Shot / Remate
66. Ntokoto – Skill / Habilidade

67. Ntswinyo – Trapping / Domínio
68. Ku tswinya – To Trap / Dominar
69. Nkhenyo – Tackle / Tackle
70. Ku khenya – To Tackle / Tacklear
71. Nkonyolo – Dribble / Finto
72. Ku konyola – To Dribble / Fintar 
73. Nsuso wa N’watipala – Goal Kick / Pontapé de Baliza

74. Ku khoma – To Save / Defender
75. Ku hlasela – Attack /Atacar
76. Ku sivela – To Defend / Defender
77. Ntshikelelo – Pressure / Pressão
78. Rihiseto – Counter Attack / Contra ataque

79. Ndzheko – Trophy / Troféu
80. Vahluri – Champions / Campeões
81. Vahluriwa – Losers / Derrotados
82. Tinsiva – Caps / Caps
83. Xizamba – Medal / Medalha
       Xizamba xa nsuku (gold medal) / Medalha de Ouro
       Xizamba xa xihatimani (silver medal) / Medalha de Prata
       Xizamba xa nsina (bronze medal) / Medalha de Bronze

84. Nkulungelo – Celebration / Celebração 
85. Ku kulungela – To Celebrate / Celebrar
86. Ntingu – Record / Recorde
87. Ku simeka ntingu – To Set Record / Marcar recorde
88. Ku tshova ntingu – To Break Record / Quebrar Recorde

89. Hubyana yo Tshinya – Disciplinary Committee / Comissão Disciplinar
90. Huvo yo Lawula – Governing Body / Direcção
91. Mphikizano wa Bolo wa Swipani swa Tinxaka swa Afrika – AFCON
92. Nhlangano wa Bolo wa Afrika – CAF
93. Nhlangano wa Bolo wa Afrika-Dzonga – SAFA
94. Nhlangano wa Bolo wa Misava – FIFA
95. Nhlangano wa Bolo wa Musambiki – FMF
96. Xipano xa Rixaka – National Team / Selecção Nacional

97. Nhanga – Female Camp / Estágio
98. Tshanga – Male Camp / Estágio

99. Hooliganism – Vumolweni / Inviabilização
100. Timolweni – Hooligans / Inviabilizadores

101. Mbaviseko – Injury/Lesão
102. Mphini – Captain / Capitão
103. Mutligi – Substitute / Suplente
104. Ku Tliga – To Substitute / Substituir
105. Mutsuni – Stay Player
106. Nkava – Center spot / Ponto Central
107. Ntila-pala – Goal Line / Linha do Golo
108. Ntligo – Substitution / Substituição
109. Rihlampfu – Touchline / Linha
110. Vahlavelakati – Cheerleaders

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