Chirisa izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Vanhu vakakurumbira vane zita iri: Tongayi Arnold Chirisa. Possible Meaning - 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. VaGungu vanoti kiriisa (nutrient). VaGanda vanoti ekiriisa (nutrition), kureva chidyo. VaHerero vanoti kurisa (nourish; feed up; nurture, bring up), kureva kudyisa. VaDigo vanoti kurisa (nourish), kureva kudyisa. VaBwisi vanoti kiliiiysa (nutrient, fertilizer). MaZulu vanoti isilisa (Male kind, men-folk (collect. term) kureva vanhurume. Mamwe mazwi: umuntu wesilisa (a male person). Abesilisa (males, men).