Mutendera izita remhuri muZimbabwe. Vanhu vane zita iri: Pearce Mutendera. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Chinangwa ndechekutsvaga zvinoreva mazita, zvikurusei kana mazita aya asisiri kutaurwa mumutauro wemazuva ano. VaYao vanoti chitendo kana matendo pahuwandu (action). VaYao vanoti kutenda (to do). Kutendela (to do anything to another). VaGwere vanoti mutendera (criteria). VaNyole vanoti mutenderi (n. seducer, persuader; trickster). Mang'anja vanoti kutendera (to bejoyful, happy, peaceful) vachireva kufara. VaMaconde vanoti kutenda (v. to do).