Kufukura (to dig up) zvinoreva kuchera chinhu changa chakafushirwa. Kufukura (to tattle tale) zvinogonawo kureva kuburitsa zvakavanzika zvisina kufanirwa kunge zvakataurwa. VaDigo vanoti fukula (to unearth, to dig up) vachireva kufukura. VaZigula vanoti kufukula (to dig up or dig out - not very deep) zvichireva kufukura. VaZigula vanoti kufuka (to dig, digging) vachireva kufukunura. Fukulwa (to be dug) kureva kufukurwa Nyakyusa vanoti fukula (to unearth, to dig up) - kufukura. Bavili vanoti fuukë (v. to dig up potatoes) - kuchera mbatata.