Ruwoko

Ruwoko (arm in English) ndiyo nhengo inobuda kubva pamutumbi wemunhu yatinotakura nayo zvinhu.

Nyara (hands) apa kureva mawoko kururimi rweChiNdau. Paumwe nepakuwanda tinoti nyara.
Ruchechete (collar bone).
Kumbandidza (Grip firmly) Akati musika webadza mbandi nembato: he gripped the spike-head of the hoe with the tongs. 

Tsika

Chinopa mawoko; muromo haupi.
Ane ruwoko rwekurima mbambaira.
Ane ruwoko - kureva kuti anoba.
Ane ruwoko rwegudo - kureva kuti anonyanya kurova vana.
Vairima nechibhakera: they used to turn the soil by hand (i.e using hoe). Shoko iri ringagona kushandiswa kuturikira inonzi manual or manually kuEnglish.  Vamwe vatauri vanoti huri kana tsiva kureva chibhakera.
Miruka, umirudze murumbwana, umutengure munyara dzako;  ngokuti ndinozomuita dzinza guru.: Get up, lift the boy up, and hold him tightly in your hand, because I am going to make him a great nation (Genesis 21:18 Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

Kupeta mawoko

Kugumbatira kana kugumbata (clasp hands across chest) zvinoreva kupeta mawoko akabata mapendekete - rudyi ruchibata kuruboshwe, ruboshwe ruchinobata bendekete rorudyi.????
Kupfumbatira zvinoreva kubata chinhu wakavharira muchanza.
Kufunyisa zvinoreva kupeta mawoko akabata pachipfuva.
Kufungatira (to embrace).
Kubungatira kana kufungatira zvinoreva kupeta mawoko akabatana pachawo - kana kunge wakabata chinhu iwo mawowko akarongeka nenzira iyoyi.
Kutambanura (hold out hand) zvichireva kutambanudza ruwoko ruchiunzwa pamberi, pemunhu.
Hwenze (back between shoulders) akatakura mwana pahwenze pake.

Mitauro yeAfrika

Kikuyu inoti gwoko, kuoko kana maoko (n. hand) kureva ruwoko.
VaLenje neVaGiryama mukono (arm, forearm, hand) vachireva ruwoko. Mbukushu inoti nyara kureva ruwoko.
VaChewa vanoti mkono kana nkono (an arm, forearm) kureva ruwoko.
Swahili neLuganda vanoti mkono (hand or arm; sleeve) kureva ruwoko. 
VaMaconde vanoti nkono kana makono (hand, arm) kureva ruwoko.
Herero vanoti oku-oko kana e-kono (n. arm) kureva ruwoko. MaZulu vanoti umkhono (Arm, forearm) kureva ruwoko.
Zigula vanoti lugasa kana magasa (n. hands) kureva mawoko. Mamwe mazwi: kutowa magasa vachireva kuwombera mawoko.
Uyo Ibibio inoti ubok (n. arm and/or hand; handle; power, strength, ability) kureva ruwoko.

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