1. Khukenda: The normal walking pace, especially for an adult.
2.
Khukendelesia: To walk with a fast pace, like
trying to catch up with a person in front of you.
3.
Khukhwikhoyoola (khukhwikhoyosia): Making
slow, lazy or unwanted walk, like a person dragging themselves because they don’t
want to tag along.
4.
Khusesela (khukenda butima): Faster walk with
brief runs, like escaping some danger.
5.
Khumasia (khunausia): Walking with larger
steps, usually by a talk or muscular person.
6.
Khutima: Making a run, usually planned, not
out of surprise or attack.
7.
Khutubilisia: Making fast but short steps, usually
for children
8.
Khuyeyela: (khukenda sifwakani)- Walking fast
in a clumsy or haphazard way.
9.
Khubundabunda (khukenda bwongelela): Walking
with evasive maneuver such as walking and bending to hide in thicket to avoid
being seen.
10. Khutiekela
(khukenda noikila): To walk with unstable gait, like if hurt in one leg.
11. Khubundukulukha:
A run made by a very short person
12. Khupukuta:
When a small child breaks into a run
13. Khufumbusia:
In hunting, when a hare or deer bolts out into a run from where they were
hiding.
14. Khufwakhanya:
Laboured walk such in thick grass or swampy area, requiring great effort to
made strides.
15. Khurwandukha:
Breaking into a sudden run out of instinct, as a way to escape possible danger.
16. Khutabataba:
Walking on unsteady gait, as though when a person is dizzy or nauseous.
17. Khunyakhanyakha
(khutima sichula): Fast movement, often attributed to a naked person at night.
18. Khurabaraba:
Running with heavy, muffled steps such as when an overweight person attempts to
run.
19. Khukhwekhunuusia
(khukheyuula): Very fast movement of a person so that you only catch a glimpse
of their shadow or silhouette.
20. Khubayabaya:
A noisy run usually by a person with oversized clothing.
21. Khuabina:
A sudden invasion where an enemy appear from all directions.
22. Khutalitala:
An unsteady walk by an intoxicated person.
23. Khuracha:
To walk in unison, such as in a slow dance by a group of people.
Other terms for motion include;
24. Khukwekilimita
25. Khukhwetuliaka
26. Khutirimuka
27. Khumetula/khumetukha
28. Khususuma
29. Khukhwisota
30. Khubutiakila
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