Nyabira inzvimbo iri kuMashonaland West munzira inoenda kuChinhoyi. Izwi rokuti kubira rinoreva kuyambuka rwizi; saka nyabira zvinokwanisa kureva pane zambuko kana nzvimbo yekubira rwizi. Nyungwe vanoti bira kana mabira (sheep) kureva hwayi. Kimbundu vanoti kabila (shepherd) kureva kufudza hwayi. Swahili vanoti kabila (a tribe, subdivision of a tribe). VaIkizu vanoti rikabira (tribe) kureva rudzi. VaKabwa vanoti kabhira (tribe) kureva rudzi. VaGwere neVaGungu vanoti kibira (forest) kureva sango. VaBukusu vanoti khuubira (v. pass, go by, go through) kureva kubira. Mamwe mazwi: khúúbirira (go past, pass by). Sangho vanoti wabira (n. warrior, combatant) kureva murwi wehondo. Mamwe mazwi: bira (v. struggle).