Mhende izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Vanhu vane zita iri: Leonard Mhende; Chester Mhende; Bramwell Mhende; Robert Mhende. Mhende (object made from the tail of a horse carried by men of a certain standing) - shoko iri riri kutodzaniswa nerinoti phende rinotaurwa kuKalanga. 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. BaKalanga vanoti phende (object made from the tail of a horse carried by men of a certain standing). Phepo (n. wind) vachireva mhepo. Nsenga vanoti penda kana welenga (v. count, reckon, calculate, account). Herero vanoti e-penda (n. a mighty man; a hero). Mamwe mazwi: oupenda (n. valour). Herero vanoti ou-penda (n. bravery; daring; audacity; valour; courage; boldness; nerve).