Mzembe kana Muzembe izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Dzembe kana nzembe (Namaqua dove) ndiyo shiri iri kutaridzwa mudariro riri pasi kuruboshwe. Dzembe kana madzembe (Big axe for felling trees) idemo rokutemesa uchiriga miti. Mazwi okuti musembe kana basembe (heir; child made heir due to support by all the people and the siblings) rinorehwa mururimi rweLugungu. Vatauri veSena vanoti nsembe kana ntsembe (sacrifice) kureva chipiriso. VaSwahili vanoti mzembe (1. negligent, slovenly person. 2. careless, indifferent, superficial person) kureva tsimbe kana mudhiniwe. VaSwahili vanoti zembe (adj. idle, lazy, negligent) kureva husimbe kana hudhiniwe. VaSwahili vanoti kizembe (indolent, relaxed posture; 2. adv. indolent, negligent manner) kureva zvehusimbe kana zvehudhiniwe.