abdomen     fumbatio (5/6; 9/10)

Adam's apple     kikoromeo (7/8)    

ankle     kiwiko cha mguu (7/8)   

anus     mkundu (3/4)

appendix     kidoletumbo (7/8)

back     mgongo (3/4)

bald spot on the head     kipara (7/8)

“beer gut” [i.e., a distended stomach]    kitambi (7/8)

bladder     kibofu cha mkojo (7/8)

blood     damu (9/10); ngeu (9/10)

     fresh blood    damu mbichi (9/10)

     young blood    damu mchanga (9/10)

blood vessel     mshipa wa damu (3/4)

body     mwili (3/4)

bone     mfupa (3/4)

chest     kifua (7/8); kidari (7/8)

chin     kidevu (7/8)

circulatory system     mfumo wa mzunguko wa damu (3/4)

collar bone     mtulinga (3/4)

digestive system     mfumo wa msago (3/4)

ear    sikio (5/6)

ear lobe     ndewe (ya sikio) (9/10)

elbow     kiko cha mkono (7/8); kisugudi (7/8)

excrement     choo (7/8); kinyesi (7/8); mavi (6)

eye     jicho (5/6)

eyelid     kifuniko cha jicho (7/8)

femur    fupa la paja (5/6)

finger     kidole (7/8); chanda (7/8)

fist     ngumi (9/10)

five senses, the     milango ya fahamu (4)

forearm      kigasha cha mkono (7/8)

forehead     paji (5/6)

     wrinkle in the forehead    kipaji (7/8)

foreskin [i.e., on penis]    govi

freckles    madoa ya kizungu (6)

hair    nywele (10)  [umoja: unywele = one single blade of hair]

     nappy, kinky hair    nywele za kipilipili (10)

head     kichwa (7/8)

heart     moyo (3/4)

heel     kisigino cha mguu (7/8)

hymen     kizinda (7/8)

kidney     figo (5/6)

knee     goti (5/6)

lip     mdomo (3/4)

     lower lip     mdomo wa chini (3/4)

     upper lip     mdomo wa juu (3/4)

liver     ini (5/6)

lung     pafu (5/6)

menses    hedhi (9/10)

mouth     kinywa (7/8); mdomo (3/4)

navel     kitovu (7/8)

neck    shingo (9/10)

            back/nape of the neck    kisogo (7/8)

nervous system     mfumo mkuu wa neva za fahamu (3/4)

nipple     chuchu (9/10)

nostril    tundu ya pua (9/10)

pancreas     kongosho (9/10)   

penis     mboo (9/10); uume (11)  [ya mitaani: “mzee;” “bwana mkubwa;” “jamaa”]

pelvis    fupanyonga (5/6)

period [i.e., menses]    hedhi (9/10)

     she’s on her period    yuko mwezini; ameingia miezini; amepata siku zake; ana masiku; yuko damuni [ya mitaani:  “kiwanja kina tope;” “bendera imepanda;” “ndege imetua”]   

pore     kinyeleo (7/8)    

private parts     sehemu za siri (10)

pubic hair     mavuzi (6)  [uvuzi    one single pubic hair]

pupil     mboni ya jicho (9/10)

respiratory system     mfumo wa kupumua (3/4)

shoulder     bega (5/6)

skin     ngozi (9/10)

sperm    shahawa (9/10); manii (9/10); maji ya uzazi (6)

stretch mark [i.e., a mark on a woman’s stomach or waist, often the result of child birth]   mkongwe shari (3/4) (“mikongwe shari”)

testicle(s)     kende (5/6); pumbu (5/6)   [mayai; maandazi (simo/slang)    “balls”]

thumb     kidole gumba [cha mkono] (7/8)

toe     kidole [cha mguu] (7/8)

     big toe     kidole gumba [cha mguu] (7/8)

tooth     jino (5/6)

trunk     kiwiliwili (7/8)

uterus    mfuko wa uzazi (3/4); fuko la uzazi (5/6)

vagina    sehemu za kike (10); sehemu za kike za mbele (10); sehemu nyeti za kike (10); kuma (9/10); uchi (11) [the last two terms are not appropriate for use in polite company]

voice box     kikasha cha sauti (7/8)

womb    fuko la uzazi (5/6); mfuko wa uzazi (3/4)

wrist     kiwiko cha mkono (7/8)

Kujua sehemu mbalimbali za mwili ni kitu kizuri. Nywele zangu zimesukwa, je unaipenda misuko yangu?