Magombo izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Gombo kana magombo imhando yederere. Gombo zvinoreva munda usati wamborimwa. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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. Vatauri veSwahili vanoti gombo kana magombo (book). VaMaconde vanoti magombo (banana) kureva mabhanana. VaYao vanoti ligombo (a banana) kureva bhanana. VaZigula vanoti gombo (cob of maize after the maize has been rubbed off) kureva guri.