Kuwonda kana kuwondoroka (emaciated) zvinoreva kuperezeka muviri uchisara usina mafuta. Kuwonda kunokonzerwa nezvinhu zvinosanganisira: kushaya chokudya, zvirwere zvakatsaukana kana kudya uchirutsa Ndonda. VaGwere neVaRundi inoti kwonda (emaciated, be thin, small slim) kureva kuwonda. VaWabo vanoti woodda (be thin) kureva kuwonda. VaDigo MaZulu vanoti onda (to waste away, become thin, emaciated, lean) kureva kuwonda. Kinande vanoti omubonde (v. weight loss). Baila vanoti ku kokela (to be lean, to be thin for - i.e. loosing weight as a result of) vachireva kuwonda? VaZigula vanoti usisili (thinness, narrowness). VaNyoro vanoti -kondama (become weak and emaciated from illness).