Masuko izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Suko (a white clay used for whitewash) zvinoreva ivhu jena rinoshndiswa kupenda neruvara ruchena. 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. Zulu vanoti ilisuko kana amasuko pakuwanda (old kraal-site) vachireva matongo. Taabwa vanoti kusyuka (adj. have good luck) kuva nerombo rakanaka. Vanoti kusyala (v. stay behind) kureva kusara.