Uku ndiko kuverengwa kwema Nhamba muchishona (1 - 100 in English). Ma nhamba anoshandiswa zvakasiyana siyana zvakafanana neku verenga mari, zvibodzwa kana nhamba dze runhare.[1] 1 – motsi 2 – piri 3 – tatu 4 – china 5 – shanu 6 – tanhatu 7 – nomwe 8 – sere 9 – pfumbamwe 10 – gumi 11 – gumi neimwe 12 – gumi nembiri 13 – gumi nenhatu 14 – gumi neina 15 – gumi neshanu 16 – gumi nenhanhatu 17 – gumi nenomwe 18 – gumi nesere 19 – gumi nepfumbamwe 20 – makumi maviri 30 – makumi matatu 40 – makumi mana 50 – makumi mashanu 60 – makumi matanhatu 70 – makumi manomwe 80 – makumi masere 90 – makumi mapfumbamwe 100 – zana