Maseko izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Vanhu vakakurumbira vane zita iri: Jevan Maseko vaiva murwi weHondo yeChimurenga, vakazovazve gavhuna weMatebeleland North province. 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. MaZulu vanoti iliseko kana amaseko pakuwanda (n. Hearthstone (one of three) used to support a pot over the fire) vachireva mapfihwa. MaZulu vanoti ukukhamela umuntu esekweni (to squeeze out a man on the hearthstone, i.e. to finish him off)) vachireva kumupedzisa munhu. MaZulu vanoti ukusengela esekweni (to milk on to a hearthstone, i.e. to waste) vachireva kukamira papfihwa - zvichidudza kurasa. VaTaita vanoti maseko (joke) vachireva chisetso. Sangho vanoti seko (chimpanzee).