Matika izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Dika (Stake or sharp stick used in game-pit for hunting). Dika (Wooden beetle for beating floors). Nsenga vanoti matika (n. mud) vachireva matope. VaWanga vanoti okhutika (struggle with (e.g., learning); be slow and backward; try in vain) vachireva kunetseka kuita chinhu. VaKongo vanoti kutika (gather into a heap, collect, assemble, bring together) kureva kuunganidza.