Mukanya izita remhuri muZimbabwe. Vanhu vane zita iri: Tinashe Mukanya; Teedzayi Mukanya; Anna Mukanya; Jonathan Mukanya. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. VaMambwe vanoti -kanya (spirit of contradiction) kureva mweya wendemo kana wekupikisa. VaMambwe vanoti mukanya (to disapprove, disagree with other's opinion) kureva kupikisa. Mamwe mazwi vikanza kana mukanya (discussion, dispute, argument) kureva makani. Kinande vanoti omukanya (the chat, the language, the speaking). Umbundu inoti ocikanya (n. Green corn) chibage chinyoro.