Dumbu (stomach) inhengo iri mukati memuviri inova chikamu chenhengo dzinotakura nokuseredzera chikafu. Mukati medumbu munonzi mudumbu, vamwe vatauri vanoti mundani kana kuti mbwata - belly. Mhambarirwa (Person or object for whom food must be sought) apa kureva kupambara uchitsvaka mudyo wekudya kudzinga nzara. Matumburira kana hutsatumbu (Abdomen, just below navel) chikamu chedumbu chiri zasi kweguvhu. Igangaidza mukwenyi mhezi kuvavira mudumbu. Nhumbu imhambarirwa: hunger is a driving force. Nhumbu mutseye haitauri chayadya. (mutseye: feeble person). The stomach is a feeble person, it does not reveal what it has eaten. Nhumbu iziso risingatauri zvaraona. Chitambuzenene, nyabwata kana chitambuzviyo (1. Protruding stomach, 2. Person with protruding stomach) apa kureva chitumbu. Zvichida izwi rokuti nyabwata rinotodzana nezita rokuti Nyaruwata? Mang'anja vanoti kwabve kana kwebwe (large bellied; a paunch, not only when one has eaten much but constitutionally). VaGungu vanoti nda (Stomach, abdomen, belly) kureva dumbu. Uteyi kuMozambique vanoti ndani (Stomach, abdomen, belly) kureva dumbu. VaGiryama vanoti ndani (Stomach, abdomen, belly) kureva dumbu.