Chibanda izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Vanhu vane zita iri: Dorcas Chibanda aiverenga nhau paZBC; Never Chibanda, Emmanuel Chibanda. Chibanda, chiwenga kana chiwangu (Brown variety of bambara groundnut). 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. VaDigo vanoti chibanda (hut). VaKagulu vanoti chibanda (n. shed). Baila vanoti chibanda (n. peace) kureva rugare. Kimbundu vanoti dibanda (n. heavy) kureva bopoma rekunaya kwemvura. Baila vanoti kupanda (to go to a new place to build; to make new fields) kureva kuvaka musha mutsva kana kutema munda mutsva. VaGungu vanoti kibanda (n. drying rack for tobaco) kureva dara rekuwomesa fodya.