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Abort

not sure this exists on its own. Abort is to end abruptly, suddenly or prematurely. In Bemba it would be along the lines of Nombaline, Apapene, etc. Not sure. This may have to be applied in context I suppose]

About

Ukwishibilapo nafimbi pali ...

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Back

Panuma (Kunuma)

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Close

Ukwisala [e.g Ukwisala File, we have to check with 'Quit' Below]

Create

Ukupanga

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Delete

Ukufuta

Down

Panshi [ e.g move down: ukuya panshi ]

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Edit

Ukucinja[ Can be followed by subject being edited, e.g Ukucinja file]

Eject

Ukufumya [e.g: Ukufumya disc muli Computer]

English

Icisungu

Exit

Ukufuma, Ukwisala, Ukuleka [See also 'Close' above. Some applications use Quit in place of Exit. We have to decide what to adopt, but context should dictate]

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file

file [no replacement in Bemba]

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Geolocation

Incende

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Help

Ubwafwilisho

History

Kale, Ifyakale

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New

Icipya [e.g New File would be "Ukupanga file ipya". Item being translated will determine whether you use 'ipya' or 'icipya'. E.g. if its a new image (icikope) you would say "Ukupanga icikope cipya"]

Next

Icakonkapo [e.g Pakukonkanyapo, kutinika apalembelwe 'Icakonkapo' pakuti. EN: Click on 'Next' to continue]

No

Awe, Iyoo

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OK

Cisuma [ some contexts you can use as 'Yes', See below]

Open

Ukwisula [e.g. Ukwisula file]

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Print Preview

Ukumona ifyo fyalaisamoneka panuma yaku printa [or: ilyo tamula printa]

Print

Ukuprinta, Ukubika palupapulo

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Quit

Ukwisala, ukuleka, (ukubomfya) [e.g "Are you sure you want to quit gimp?" would be - Bushe kwisala gimp nomba?". See also 'Exit']

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Redo

Ukubwekeshapo nakabili

Remove

Ukufumya (see also Eject above)

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Save

ukusunga, ukulemba [write as a replacement for saving, see e.g. nano -> WriteOut instead of save]

Show

Ukulanga, ukumona, [e.g in firefox under History > Show All History: Ukulanga Ifyakale Fyonse]

Select

Ukusala [e.g Select All: Ukusala fyonse fye]

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Tool(s)

(If)(Ic)ibombelo

Text

Ifilembo

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Undo

Ukubwekesha (Ukucitulula) [ e.g Ukubwekeshamo ifyo fyaciba lintu tafilacinja]

Up

Pamulu [e.g move up: ukuya pamulu]

URL

Akeyala kapa internet

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Window

WiFi

network yabulentambo

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Yes

Ee, Emukwai

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zoom

Kusha, Ukukusha

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