Chipato izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. ... Haiwa; asi tinozogara mupato usiku hweshe. ... No, we will spend the night in the square. (Genesis 19:2 Bhaibheri reChiNdau). Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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. VaLozi vanoti sipato kana pato (n duck, domestic duck, kind of domestic goose) idhadha repamba. MaPutukezi vanoti pato (n. duck) kureva dhadha. VaYao vanoti kupata (earn, acquire) vachireva kuwana chakashandirwa. VaYao vanoti Chipato (irreverence). VaGiryama neVaDigo vanoti kupata (gain, win) vachireva kuwana kana kuhwina. Mamwe Mazwi: pato (gain, advantage, fortune, win, income, wage, profit). VaLunda neVaMambwe vanoti chipato kana chipatano - (hatred, dislike, feud, animosity) kureva ruvengo. VaVenda vanoti -fhata (v. build). Mamwe mazwi: tshifhato (n. building) kureva chivakwa.