Tanhatu (nhanhatu) inhamba inotevera shanu iyo yoteverwa nenomwe. Mwari vakasika denga nenyika nezvose zvirimo mumazuva matanhatu, zuva rechinomwe vakaritara rive sabata rokuzorora. VaGulu neVaZigula vanoti mtandatu (n. six) vachireva tanhatu. VaHerero vanoti ta kana tu (to have the same size, length, rise to the same height). Sokuti oviti vi ta pamue - the sticks are equal length. Gurma vanoti táá (1. of the same origin; 2. to be equal, to be resemble).