Shoko rokuti kurera (train up, to nurse) zvinoreva kuchengeta mwana uchimuwanisa zvose zvinodiwa kubva pahudiki kusvika akure ava kuzvionera. Vamwe vatauri vanoti kurisa. Kurera kunobata zvinhu zvakawanda zvinosanganisira: kukudza, kudzidzisa, kuraya, kuriritira, kuchengeta muhwana huduku - to rear, educate, bring up, support, nurse. Tewe kana matewe (Guardian). Mwana chiyamo: a child is a means of support. Kurera imbwa nemukaka mangwana inofuma yokuruma. chisuku (1. Child's vomit - mouthful of; 2. Feeding of a child by hand) kureva chitsuku. Kune zita remhuri rokuti Masuku??. Pwere ( a young child after weaning). Mwana asingachemi anofira mumbereko. Abara achena mwoyo. One who bears a child is patient. Wabereka sekera muchitende. Kugocha kunoda kwaamai kwomwana kunodzima moto. Chirere mangwana chigozokurerawo. Mugoni wepwere ndousinayo. Manatsira pwere imhanje. The one who can please children is a barren woman. Kuroora kweasina tewe kunonetsa. (tewe: guardian) Marriage for one without a guardian is difficult. Nzombe huru yakabva mukurerwa. (Great people are raised up by other people). VaRundi vanoti kurera (to rear a child, adopt, tutor) vachireva kurera munhu.