Chipendo izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Vanhu vane zita iri: Ndomupeishe Chipendo; Rumbidzai Chipendo; Russell Chipendo; Artwell Chipendo. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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. VaMakua vanoti ichipendo (favourite) kureva chinodisiswa. Chimbalazi vanoti shpeendo (n. love) kureva rudo. VaYao vanoti kupenda (to escape from danger) kureva kupunyuka munjodzi. VaChewa vanoti chipendo (trial by means of ordeal poison; also the man who drinks the ordeal poison for another). Baila vanoti ku penda (of a woman refusing a husband; of a tribe refusing a chief) mukadzi aramba murume kana rudzi rwaramba Ishe. Kinande vanoti ekipendo (food containing a substance that attracts the man to the point of subjecting him to the woman who served this food) kureva mupfuhwira.