Luvale mutauro weBantu unowanikwa kuZambia. Izwi rokuti nyama (meat) rakafanana kuLuvale neShona. Izwi rokuti mwana (child) rakafanana kuLuvale neShona. VaLuvale vanoti kawa (dog) kureva imbwa. VaLuvale vanoti jikunyi (firewood) kureva huni. VaLuvale vanoti mukamba (cassava) kureva mufarinya. VaLuvale vanoti kutulika kureva kuturika. VaLuvale vanoti ngoma (beehive) kureva mukoko. VaLuvale vanoti mukanwa (mouth) kureva mukanwa. VaLuvale vanoti muthu (person) kureva munhu. VaLuvale vanoti linoka (snake) kureva nyoka. VaLuvale vanoti ngeji (visitor) kureva mweni. VaLuvale vanoti muchima (heart) kureva moyo. VaLuvale vanoti njamba (elephant) kureva nzou. VaLuvale vanoti mukulwane (old person) kureva munhu mukuru. VaLuvale vanoti chiyambi (hunter) kureva muvhimi. VaLuvale vanoti kusoka (to roof a house) kureva kupfirira. VaLuvale vanoti vula (rain) kureva kunaya kwemvura. VaLuvale vanoti vapasa kana vapamba (twins) kureva mapatya. VaLuvale vanoti kukomba (sweep or clean) kureva kutsvaira kana kuchenesa. Mujinga kana Muzhinga (child born with umbilical cord twisted around body) kureva mwana anozvarwa akamonerera nerukuvhute.