Mazwi ekuti Hosha yeKupunyaira Mushure meNyatwa (HPSN) ari kushandiswa pano kuturikira chinonzi post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) kuEnglish. Hosha iyi ingatsangurwa sekushushikana mupfungwa kunoitika mushure mekunge munhu akasangana nenyatwa yakamudzimba moyo, pfungwa kana muviri. Vanhu vanobatwa nehosha iyi vanosanganisira avo vakaona kupondwa kwemunhu, kuuraiwa kwevanhu muhondo, tsaona dzemugwagwa uye avo vakabhinywa pabonde. Hosha (Disorder) izwi riri kushandiswa kuturikira chinonzi medical disorder kuEnglish. Kupunyaira (fret, a state of anxiety or worry; to be distracted by grief) zvichireva kuzvidya moyo. Kukukuruka (Be sad, sorry for oneself) zvinoreva kusuruvara kana kupunyaira. Kukataza (Harass) zvinoreva kushusha munhu kungava nemashoko kana nezviito zvaunomuitira. Dzingo (Affliction; Hardship) zvichireva kutambura kana kuwomerwa nehupenyu. Nyatwa (n. trouble, distress, extreme affliction; tribulation). Njodzi (Danger, Wound, misfortune, hazard, risk, ill-luck). MaZulu inoti khu6aza (v. 1. Injure, hurt, damage, disable. 2. Cause to suffer from a chronic disease. 3. Scandalize) vachireva kukuvadza.