Makokove izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 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. Herero vanoti kokovara (curved, bent) kureva kukokovara. MaZulu vanoti khokhoba (Walk stooping, bent down) vachireva kukokovara. MaZulu vanoti ulukhokhobana (Bent, old person) vachireva munhu akakokovara musana kana makokove. MaZulu vanoti khokhoba (walk stealthily; stalk.) vachireva kunyahwaira kana kunyangira. Sokuti: ukukhokho6ela inyamazane (to stalk a buck) kureva kunyangira mhembwe. VaYao vanoti kokova (n. loiter) vachireva kudzengerera kana kuwayawaya.