Shoko rokuti mukondo (Authority in English) rinoreva kuva nesimba rekutonga vamwe kana kuzvitonga. Kana munhu ave murume anozvikonda nepake - when someone becomes a man he becomes independent, exercising authority in his own space. Mukoma nemunin'ina vakakondana kuti ndiyani angaita basa - elder and younger brother could not agree as to who would do the task - (trying to exercise authority on each other). Duala vanoti kondo (n. honour, respect). Duala vanoti kondo (n. to have reached maturity). Kinande vanoti omukondo (n. a servant). Mamwe mazwi: omukondo (n. place of residence, residence, dwelling).