Ziumbe 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. MaZulu vanoti isibumbe kana izibumbe (Simpleton, naturally unintelligent person). MaZulu vanoti isibumbe (Tasteless, inferior thing). Skuti: isibumbe sogwayi (inferior snuff). VaWanga vanoti oluumbe (disease usually a fatal one; venereal disease) kureva hurwere hunouraya.