Chikazo (Hindrance. Impediment). Zvichida izwi iri ringaturikira chivakashure anti chinotaurwa kuEnglish. Kukaza (1. Hold back from a course of action; 2. Deter; 3. Dread; 4. Warn). Kukazira (Dissuade). Mhinganidzo, mhingidzo, mhingiridzo. Murume ndiye akandikazira kuenda nomwana kuchipatara: it was my husband who held me back from taking the child to hospital. Akasvikokaza ave parukova achiti, "Hameno zvimwe ndicharumwa, handipindi": when he reached the river he got the wind up, saying, "Perhaps I'll get bitten, I will not enter the water." Baila vanoti ku kasha (to hinder, to check, prevent) zvichireva kukaza. MaZulu vanoti khasa (v.tr. Reprove, upbraid, scold) zvichireva kukazira?