Masoka izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 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. Baila vanoti ku soka (to be established - of customs) kureva tsika dzakadzika midzi?. VaKongo vanoti soka (to discover; invent; find out; devise; design; plan; contrive; scheme; plan; project). VaGanda vanoti kisoka (n. origin, source, derivation). VaGwere vanoti kusooka (lead, be prior, maiden, initial, go first; be first, lead the way; be highest in rank or order) kureva kuva wekutanga. MaZulu vanoti soka (circumcise) kureva kudzingisa. Mamwe mazwi: amasoka (Young men who passed through the circumcision school; one old enough to commence courting). Nsenga vanoti soka (n. soka, inheritance) kureva rifa. Mamwe mazwi: tomba (an inheritance).