Gamanya izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Magama kana gama (Astonishing act or thing). Mamwe mazita ari pedyo kutodzana neiri anoti Gama naMagama. Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Chinangwa ndechekutsvaga zvinoreva mazita, zvikurusei kana mazita aya asisiri kutaurwa mumutauro wemazuva ano. VaTonga vanoti ku gama (to be impudent). MaZulu vanoti gamanxa (ideophone. of acting incompletely, doing by halves) vachireva inyaudzosingwi yekutindika. MaZulu vanoti gamanxa (Be involved in an affair, get into trouble). MaZulu vanoti iligamanxa kana amagamanxa (n. One who involves himself in other people's affairs. 2. Person with good facial features but bad figure).