Kunyanga kana kunyangira (move stealthily towards something) zvinoreva kufamba zvinuyoronyoro uchienda kune munhu waunoda kubata saati akuona. Mhuka dzinovhima dzimwe dzinonyangira dzichisvika pedyo dzisati dzatanda mhuka yadzinoda kubata. Wanyangira yaona. Akaimba muimbi achiti: Sori zvako chokwadi, wanyangira yaona. VaDigo vanoti nyerereka (to walk unsteadily or with difficulty). VaNyanja vanoti kunyangama (to steal along softly) kureva kunyangira. Baila vanoti kunanaila (to walk stealthily; on tiptoe) kureva kunyahwaira. VaMambwe vanoti -towa (to walk carefully, slowly being constantly on the look-out). Mamwe mazwi: -towa (to walk on tiptoes).