# Xhosa translation vocabulary (`zar_xho.json`)

See [`../vocabulary.md`](../vocabulary.md) for the glossary of terms and the meaning of each row.

| Term | Translation | Notes |
|------|-------------|-------|
| **_Brand & protocol_** | | |
| Bitcoin | Bitcoin | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Lightning | Lightning | Brand, kept Latin. Native gloss: `umbane` (lightning phenomenon). |
| Electrum | Electrum | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| LNDhub | LNDhub | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| LND | LND | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| LNURL | LNURL | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Tor | Tor | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Orbot | Orbot | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| GroundControl | GroundControl | Brand, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| **_Units & amounts_** | | |
| bitcoin / BTC | bitcoin / BTC | Unit name and ticker kept as in English · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| sats | sats | Lowercase, kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| sat/vByte | sat/vByte | Kept Latin, mixed case per glossary · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| vByte | vByte | Kept Latin · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| **_Wallet, keys & seeds_** | | |
| Wallet | ingxowa | Lit. "bag/pouch". |
| Vault | vault | ⚠️ NOT a brand — translatable noun; no native Xhosa rendering. · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Watch-only | watch-only | adj · ⚠️ NOT generic "view mode" — wallet type. · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Hardware wallet | hardware wallet | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Seed | imbewu | Literal "seed". |
| Mnemonic | mnemonic | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Passphrase | passphrase | noun · ⚠️ NOT password / NOT passcode. · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Public key | public key | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Private key | private key | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| WIF | WIF | Acronym kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| xpub | xpub | Acronym kept lowercase per glossary; no localisation. |
| Descriptor | descriptor | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Derivation path | derivation path | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Master fingerprint | master fingerprint | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| BIP38 | BIP38 | Acronym kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| **_On-chain transactions_** | | |
| Transaction | transaction | ⚠️ NOT `ngeniswa` (= "entered/imported", verb). English passthrough until a noun rendering is verified. |
| Address | Ikheli / idilesi | Inconsistent. |
| Input | negalelo | Lit. "contribution". |
| Output | mveliso | Lit. "product/output". |
| UTXO | UTXO | Acronym kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Change | change | noun · ⚠️ NOT verb "to change/modify" — must be the noun "leftover output". · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Hex | hex | — |
| Pending | pending | adj/state · ⚠️ NOT noun "waiting". · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Unconfirmed | unconfirmed | adj/state · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Confirmed | confirmed | adj/state · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Mempool | mempool | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Broadcast | sasazwa / usasazo | verb / noun. |
| Block explorer | block explorer | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Onchain | onchain | adj · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Offchain | offchain | adj · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| **_Fees & fee bumping_** | | |
| Fee | ntlawulo | — |
| Fee Bump | fee bump | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| RBF | RBF | Acronym kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| CPFP | CPFP | Acronym kept. Native gloss: `yakha` (= "build"). ⚠️ NOT a verb like "Create" — keep `CPFP`. |
| Speed Up | speed up | verb · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| **_Lightning_** | | |
| Invoice | invoyisi | — |
| Lightning Invoice | Lightning invoyisi | noun · brand kept Latin + localised noun. |
| Preimage | preimage | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Payment | intlawulo | noun · ⚠️ NOT verb "to pay"; pairs with Fee=ntlawulo (with prefix `in-` for noun). |
| Expired | iphelewe lixesha | "time has expired". |
| **_Multisig & advanced addressing_** | | |
| Co-signer | co-signer | noun · ⚠️ NOT "co-owner". · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Quorum | quorum | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| PSBT | PSBT | Acronym kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Provide signature | provide signature | verb · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| BIP47 / Payment Code | BIP47 / Payment Code | Acronym + technical noun kept · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| Notification transaction | notification transaction | noun · BIP47-specific · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| SilentPayment | Silent Payments | Brand/protocol name kept English (plural per glossary) · English passthrough (no upstream). |
| **_Coin control_** | | |
| Coin Control | coin control | noun · ⚠️ NOT Title Case. · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Frozen | frozen | adj/state · ⚠️ NOT verb "to freeze". · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| **_Security & storage_** | | |
| Encrypted storage | indawo yokugcina enoguqulelo oluntsonkothileyo | ⚠️ NOT Title Case · en passthrough (no upstream). |
| Plausible Deniability | ukuphika | ⚠️ NOT Title Case. Lit. "denial". |
| Biometrics | biometrics | noun · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Passcode | Inombolo yokuvula | Lit. "opening number". |
| **_Backup, import & UX_** | | |
| Backup | ugcino / gcina | noun / verb. |
| Restore | buyisela | verb · "bring back / restore" (general Xhosa). |
| Import | ukungenisa | "to bring in". |
| Voucher | ivawutsha | — |
| Redeem | redeem | verb · ⚠️ NOT "buy" / NOT "transfer". · en passthrough (no upstream) |
| Send | thumela | — |
| Receive | fumana | — |
| Settings | izicwangciso | — |
| Confirm | qiniseka | "be sure". |
| QR Code | iQR code | — |
| Clipboard | ibhodi eqhotyoshwayo | — |
| Memo | inqaku kumntu | — |
| Description | inkcazo | — |
| Label | igama | ⚠️ NOT "name" (`igama` also means name). |
