Maruma 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. VaChewa vanoti maluma (a joint, seam, as between boards) vachireva joinhi. VaHerero vanoti oku-uruma (fright). Mamwe mazwi: o-mburuma (frightened). VaHerero vanoti urumisa (frighten). VaKongo vanoti maruma (n. semen, sperm).