Zambuko

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Zambuko (drift or ford on a river) kureva panzvimbo pakanakana kuyambuka rwizi, pari panhu pane matombo kana pasina kudzika.

Gweke (ford on a flat rock) izambuko parukova riri pane dombo rakatambarara.

Mazambuko makuru muZimbabwe anosanganisira ari: Beitbridge, Kariba, Chirundu, Victoria Falls,  neBirchenough.

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Mvura inoshinyira ngeiri pazambuko. The most threatening floods are those at a ford.

Mitauro yeBantu

VaWanga vanoti inyambukho (n. ford) kureva zambuko. VaWanga vanoti olwambukho (n. ford; on the other side of the river) kureva zambuko.
VaTiriki vanoti inyambukhu (n. ford; water crossing) kureva zambuko. VaDigo neVaGiryama vanoti chivuko (n. ford, crossing place, ferry) kureva zambuko.
VaRwanda vanoti umugogo (foot bridge) vachireva murato. VaRwanda vanoti urutindo (bridge of poles) vachireva bhiriji rematanda. Kune zita rokutiChatindo?
VaTonga vanoti zabuka, subuka kana landuka (v. cross; to cross a river) kureva kuyambuka rwizi. VaTonga vanoti cizubukilo (n. crossing place) kureva zambuko.
VaYao vanoti chiko kana pachiko (a ford in a river ; a landing-place for canoes). VaGiryama vanoti ku-vuka (n. ford) kureva kuyambuka.

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