Mukupe kana Mkupe izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe neUganda. Vanhu vane zita iri: Grace Mukupe; Henry Mukupe; Kategere Mukupe; Takura Mukupe. VaMambwe vanoti mukupe (n. a kind of fish) kureva mhando yehove. Chewa vanoti mkupe (a little beast that feeds on pumpkin leaves). MaZulu vanoti umkhupe kana ubukhupe (Fowl lice). Kinande omukuhe (n. migratory bird similar to prtridge) kureva shiri inotama inenge chikwari. VaLozi vanoti mukupi kana bakupi pakuwanda n. persistent beggar. (from kupa). Herero vanoti kupa (v. to marry) kureva kuroora. Mamwe mazwi: Oku-kupa kana o-ngupiro (n. marriage) (v. she has or is married).