Chipoko (ghost) zvinoreva mweya wemunhu akafa unoonekwa panyika yevapenyu uine muviri. MaZulu vanoti isipoki kana izipoki (Afrikaans: spook) kureva chipoko. MaZulu vanoti poka (Be a ghost) kureva kuita chipoko. Sokuti: Kwakudume ukuthi uyapoka (It was common talk that he had become a ghost). Vanhu vanoti ari kumuka chipoko. VaBemba vanoti ciwa (ghost, demon) kureva chipoko. VaMakua vanoti irungu (phantom, ghost), vachireva chipoko. VaDigo vanoti zimu (phantom, ghost), vachireva chipoko.