Chikuku izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe neZambia. Vanhu vane zita iri: Nancy Chikuku; Dawn Chikuku; Alfred Chikuku; Vivian Chikuku. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe 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. VaTiriki vanoti shikukhu (humpback, hunchback). VaTiriki vanoti shikuku (party celebration). VaTiriki vanoti shikukhu (any hump, e.g., lumpiness or ridges in the blankets, showing through the bedcover of a badly made bed). Kinande vanoti obukuku (n. greed; being stingy). Lubwisi vanoti kikuku (n. skin of animals or humans or the husk or bark of a plant).