Muvusi (ruler, governor, sovereign) zvinoreva mutongi wenyika. BaKalanga vanoti mbuso (government; reign) vachireva hutongi kana hushe. VaTumbuka vanoti kuvusa (govern, rule, reign) vachireva kutonga nyika. MaZulu vanoti ukubusa (government) vachireva kutonga nyika. MaZulu vanoti umbuso kana imibuso (Dominion, kingdom, real) vachireva muvuso. MaZulu vanoti umbusi kana ababusi (Ruler, governor) vachireva muvusi kana vavusi. Baila vanoti mubuso (n. kingdom) vachireva hushe. VaVenda vanoti shango, muvhuso kana mivhuso (n. State) kureva muvuso. Barotse vanoti muuso, mubuso kana mibuso (n. government, state, kingdom). Mazwi Anotodzana: Mubusi kana babusi (n. ruler, monarch - from -busa). Barotse vanoti mubusisi kana babusi (n. councillor; formerly one governing others). Mazwi Anotodzana: bubusi (n. manner of governing, administration, position of officials representing a Central Government). Chivara. Madzishe. Sabhuku. Mwenemutapa.