Hurwere kana denda (sickness, illness, disease) kurevaa kusanzwa muviri uchishanda mushe semugaro wemunhu mutano. Murwere - kureva wacho ane chirwere kana ari kudzimbikana. Mudovodzanwa kana dovodzano (Syndrome) zvichireva hutachiona nehurwere huzhinji huri kubata munhu panguva imwechete. Syn ichireva together; drome ichireva running. Kundowa, kundova kana kupenya (to be better) kuva nani mushure mekurwara. Kune zita remhuri rinonzi Nyandowe. Ndaakundova: I am better. Kuhobodza kana kuonza (Make thin or emaciated). Zvichida izwi iri rinotodzana nezita rinonzi Chihoboya? Kugwarabvura (Lacerate with claws). Kupomera, kuzodzwa hutachiona kana chirwere (infect). Mudenda (invalid) apa kureva murwere. Chiparadenda kana chibaradenda (pathogen) - apa kureva chacho chinokonzera chirwere chingava bhakitiriya kana vhairasi. Kurapa (to administer medicine and so to heal, or to cure) zvinoreva mabasa anobatwa nechinangwa chokuporesa varwere anosanganisira kupa mushonga, kuwongorora muviri wemurwere, uye kukurudzira varwere kuzvipingura pane zvimwe zvinhu. Kudzaita (be in pain or distress as a result of long illness). Kudzaita kwaanoita kunonzwisa tsitsi: his distress is piteous. Kusinira (begin to put on flesh) zvichireva kutanga kuita muviri semunhu anga apera nehurwere.