Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anoreva kuchenesa ingava nzvimbo, midziyo kana muviri wemunhu. Kugeza kana kushamba (to bath) zvinoreva kushandisa mvura kubvisa tsvina pangava pamuviri wose wemunhu, chikamu chemuviri kana kugezawo chimwe chinhu chakadai semotokari, madziro emba kana zvimwewo zvinhu. Kusuka Kuwacha Kukwesha Kukupura Kushambidza Kungura (to wash oneself). Kungudza (to wash another). Izwi rokuti dubula (remove dirt from one’s body by either rubbing by hand or using a soft stone when taking a bath) rinotaurwa kuKalanga richireva kumonora tsvina kubva paganda kana kukwesha nedombo. VaRwanda vanoti isuku (cleanliness) kureva kutsvinda. VaMaconde vanoti kukwesha kana kukulungila (n. polish) vachireva kukwesha.