Muvara

Muvara (kureva colour) kana ruvara zvinodudza kudaira kweziso richipirikira mhando dzechiedza apo richinge ragamuchira chiedza chine ndefusai hwakasiyana. Chiedza, chidimbu chenangazira regetsimagineti (electromagnetic spectrum). Chiedza chinowanikwa chiine mhando dzeruvara ese anozivikanwa. Kuwonekwa kunoitwa mavara neziso kunoitika apo chiedza chinowira pachinhu chingava chipfeko kana chii. Ngatimboti chiedza chawira pachiro chitsvuku. Chinoita kuti ziso rizowona ruvara rutsvuku urwu ndechekuti, dzimwe mhando dzemuvara dzinonwira pachipfeko ichi asi chipfeko chinohwitudza ruvara rutsvuku. Nokudaro ziso rinowona ruvara rutsvuku chete.

Zvakanaka kuwonesana kuti chiedza chine hunyambiri; chingawonekwa sesebhe uye chingawonekwa semasaisai.

Sainzi yemavara dzimwe nguva inonzi marhangi (chromatics), pimaruvara (colormetry), kana kungonzi sainzi yemavara. Inosanganisira kufunda kwekuonekwa kwemavara neziso remunhu uye huropi, mabviro erudzi muzvinhu, gorokodzwa ye ruvara muuseza, uye fundoyetsimba yeunye wegetsimagineti (electromagnetic radiation) munzvimbo inoonekwa (ndiko kuti, izvo zvinowanzo kunzi sechiedza chete).enwiki: colour

 Tsananguro 
 Nangazira yemavara. 
Unye we Getsimagineti inoratidzirwa ne ndefusai (kana rudido) uye kusimba kwayo. Kana ndefusai riri mukati mechiono chinoonekwa (huwandu hwe ndefusai hwunogona kuonekwa ne vanhu, unogona kubva pa390 nm kusvika 700 nm), inozivikanwa se "chiedza chinooneka".
+Nangazira ye mavara onooneka.Ruvarainthavhoro ye ndefusaiindavhoro ye rudidoTsvuku~ 700–635 nm~ 430–480 THzRanjisi~ 635–590 nm~ 480–510 THzHuroro~ 590–560 nm~ 510–540 THzZerere~ 560–520 nm~ 540–580 THzSieni~ 520–490 nm~ 580–610 THzUngu~ 490–450 nm~ 610–670 THzFuvana~ 450–400 nm~ 670–750 THz

 Mutsika dzevanhu. 
Mutsika dzevanhu venyika dzakasiyana siyana mavara anezvirevo, uye mamiriro akasiyanaGary Westfahl (2005). The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 142–143. ISBN 978-0-313-32951-7.. Izvi zvinoonekwa mushandosirwo emavara mumanyika, muenzaniso uri wekuti munyika yedu ye Zimbabwe ruvara rutsvuku runoonekwa seruvara reropa neupenyu nerevaya vakashaya. Kunyanya ropa revaya vakafa (vakashaya) munguva yehondo dzeChimurenga.Di Piazza, Francesca (2005). Zimbabwe in Pictures. Twenty-First Century Books. pp. 69–. ISBN 9780822523994.enwiki: Colours and symbolisms Flag of Zimbabwe

Mavara ekutanga.
Tsvuku, Huroro ne Ungu ndivo mavara anonzi mavara ekutanga. Mavara ekutanga maseti emavara chaiwo kana chiedza chemavara anogona kusanganiswa muhuwandu hwakasiyana kuti abudise (kana kuti asikiswe) mamwe mavara.Bruce MacEvoy. "Do 'Primary' Colors Exist?" (imaginary or imperfect primaries section Archived 2008-07-17 at the Wayback Machine).  Handprint. Accessed 10 August 2007. Nekuda kwekusanganisa mavara maviri akasiyana kana anopfuura maviri, tinokwanisa kusika mavara matsva. Semuenzaniso, kusanganisa tsvuku nechena zvinogadzira kiwani, uye huroro netsvuku inogadzira ranjisi.

 Bvute ye ruvara 
BvuteVashona, 8 Gumiguru 2019, "shades" izwi rinoreva kuti shade, uye mabvute pahuwandu.

 Marudzi emavara 
 Mabvute e tsvuku | Mabvute e tema | Mabvute e jena | Mabvute e pfumbu | Mabvute e ungu | Mabvute e huroro | Mabvute eRanjisi | Mabvute eZerere | Mabvute eKiwani | Mabvute esieni | Mabvute eMbise | Mabvute eHute

Mavara matema
Ruvara tema ndiro ruvara runowanikwa panoshayikwa kana pasina kukwana kwakazara kwe chiedza chinooneka. Asi mavara matema akati siyanei neruvara tema nekuti anechiedza chinoonekwa, asi chiedza chachona chirimbijana.
+Tafura ye mivara itemaRuvara/bvuteEnzanoKhodhiChingezivambo rezitaNtema#000100vantablack; blackest blackTematema#0A0A0AJet blackTema#000000Blackonishi#030104onyx blackmuchitsonga x ndi sh; shona hayina x.rdzvipu#020403obsidian blackvunzvi#483C41Pitch blackdema#555D50ebony blackrasha#28231Dcharcoal black
Mhando dze mivara tema.

Mavara eUngu
Mavara maUngu ruvara rutema.
RuvaraEnzanoKhodhiChingezienwiki: Shades of blueVambo rezitaDhimba#000080Navy; Dark blueseshiri yachoTwitter, "SRavengai status"#120A8FUltramarine; 'beyond sea'Safira, Safiri#0F52BASapphire blueNdyigo, Ndhligo#3F00FFIndigoGetsi-ungu#3137FDElectric blueenwiki: 1.2 Iridescent electric blue Electric blue (colour) kana futi getswunguUngu#0000FFBlueYazuru#007FFFazurekureva yeuzuruHwasi, Vasi#87CEEBSky bluewasi - sokutodza ChitsongaUngwana#ADD8E6light blueFifu'A vocabulary of the dialects of Mashonaland in the new orthography'  Peji 31. Yakatariswa: 24 Chikumi 2021grey-blueSieni#00FFFFCyanTerukosi#40E0D0TurqoiseTilo#008080TealMhando dzeruvara rweungu.

Mavara maZerere
Mhando dzeruvara rwe zerere dzinogona kusiyana mumarhangi ehyu (hue chroma) zvichireva masimbiro kana kuzara kwe chiedza zve, kana kupenya kwe zvinhu zviviri kana zvitatu.
RuvaraEnzanoKhodhiChingezienwiki: Shades of greenVambo rezitaZerere#008000GreenEmurodhi#00573DEmerald green#00A86BJade greenyu [chichayina] ok, bichwi [korean], gyoku; hisui [chijapani]enwiki: JadePuwa#DFFF00ChartreuseOrivhi#98BF64Olive greenPfumvudza#4F7942fern/muddy-greenseji#B2AC88sage greenzererena#90EE90light green
Mhando dzeruvara rwezerere.

Mavara maHuroro
Mavara ehuroro mavara machena muChishona nekuti mavara akajeka.
+Tafura yemavara ehuroro.RuvaraEnzanoKhodhiChingeziHuroro#FFFF00YellowVashona, Chikumi 17 2017, "Huroro" Yakatariswa: 2020-2021Ndarama, Goridhe#FFD700GoldRuraza#FFFFBFpale/cream yellowTomborwiyo#FFEFF00canary yellowRuhlare, Rushare#FEDB79flaxen/blondeyellowHxaridhari#E1AD01mustard (yellow) mavambo Chihebheru/Chiarabhu -> hardal; khardalRaranjiro#FFBF00amberPuwa#DFFF00chartreuse/greenish-yellowVashona, Chikumi 17 2017, "puwa" Yakatariswa: 2020-2021Ibvebve#FFFF00bright yellowshona twitter
Mhando dzeruvara rwehuroro.

Mavara maMbise
Mavara mambise anovanzo onekwa pavanhu vaneganda tema. 
RuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguvambo rezitaMbise#422A14BrownTsvichiri#2A0001Mahoganysenge mahogany tree,  'muchichiri'Vashona, 23 Ndira 2019, "muchichiri" Yakatariswa: Chikunguru 2021Chokoreti#7B3F00ChocolateKofi#6F4E37Coffee#C68E17golden-brownNdarira#CD7F32BronzeSvundureddish-brownMbisana#C4A484light brownmbise chena (-na)Vunde#D2B48Ctanbvunde (sorghum)Mdhaka#F5F5DCbeigeKhakhi#C3B091khakiSepiya#704214sepia
Ruvara Mbise.

Mavara maRanjisi
Shoko rekuti Ranjisi raisavapo muChishona nekuti vanhu vaidana zvese mavara tsvuku nemarinjisi kuti tsvuku (dzvuku) nekuda kwekuti akati fananei, uye anovanikwa panguva imwechete.
+Tafura yemavara maranjisiRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguRanjisi#FFA500OrangeNachisi#F28500TangerineRaranjiro#FFBF00Amber
Zvisikwa zvineruvara rweranjisi.

Mavara maTsvuku
Mavara matsvuku mavara akutsvukira seropa.
+Tafura yemuvara tsvukuRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguTsananguroVomvu#FF2400Scarletsokutodza mhodzi tsvukuTsvuku#FF0000Redkana dzvuku, bzvukuShava, Java#800000Maroon#990000CrimsonRhanje#E34234VermilionRuvara ruri pakati petsvuku neranjisi/raranjiRhubhi#E0115FRuby#A52A2AAuburnenwikitionary "auburn" inosanganisa mbise ne tsvukuWayini, mbiringa#722F37Wine red; merlotwine or vinous (vine); (za)mbiringaVashona, 5 Kukadzi 2020, "Muzambiringa" Yakatariswa: Chikumi 2021#800020Burgundyetymonline.com, "burgundy (n.)" Yakatariswa: 18 Nyamavhuvhu 2021tsvuku yakasvibiraTsvichiri#C04000mahoganysenge mahogany tree,  'muchichiri'Sheri#DE3163 cerise/cherrySvundu#A81C07 rufous, red-brownizwi rinobva kuruvara runotaurwa neMakarangashona twitter
Zvinhu zvineruvara tsvuku.

Mavara maKiwani
Mavara maKiwani anogadzirwa nekusanganisa ruvara tsvuku neruvara chena.
+Tafura yemuvara tsvukuchenaRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguKiwani#FC0FC0PinkSvcwani#FF69B4Hot pinkSheri#DE3163Cerise/cherryVaridha#F59FB7Rose
Zvinhu zvineruvara rwetsvukuchena.

Mavara maHute
Mavara mahute mavara matsvuki nekuti aripadhuze nekiwani netsvuku, uye mavara anogadzirwa nekusanganisa mavara maUngu nematsvuku.
+Tafura yemuvara huteRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguChirevo/vambo rezitaHute#A32CC4PurpleMahentha#A1045AMagentatsvuku ne huteFuvana#710193Violetkubva kuzita re violet trees mufufu, mupfuvavanaVashona, 24 Ndira 2019, "mufufu" Yakatariswa: Nyamavhuvhu 2021Zimbabweflora, Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen.  Violet trees. Yakatariswa: Nyamavhuvhu 2021
Chipvufanana; Mufufu; Munyapunyapu; Munyazvirombo; MutangeniFarata#E39FF6Lavenderkubva kuzita re lavender croton 
Gunukira; Mubangwa; Mufandemengwe; Mufaratal"Lavender croton" Yakatariswa: 18 Nyamavhuvhu 2021Bhoni#9867C5Irisiris reziso rinonzi bhoni/mboni Vashona, 11 Gumiguru 2019, "iris" Yakatariswa: Nyamavhuvhu 2021
yakapihwa zita nekuda kwe pattern ye ruva ne zisoGatawa#B65FCFLilaczita uye ruvara rwe maruva e persian lilac tree, MusiringaVashona, 30 Chikunguru 2015,hPersian lilac tree" Yakatariswa: 18 Nyamavhuvhu 2021ttps://vashona.com/en/dictionary/en/Persian%20lilac%20treePunje#9966CCAmethystdzinde rine maruva anowanikwa mu purple, amethyst ne lavender, Vashona, 27 Mbudzi 2019, hkamupunje"ttps://vashona.com/en/dictionary/sn/kamupunje  Yakatariswa: Nyamavhuvhu 2021
kamupunje; mujumba; mushari
Mabvute eHute
+ruvara/bvuteenzanokhodhichingezichirevo chezitaJumba#DA70D6orchid; "amythest orchid"mhando ye ruvara rwe amethyst, 
Tarisai pamusoro mu "chirevo/vambo rezita"Shariamethyst futiNukira#E0B0FFmauvelavender, tarisai pamusoro futiNdemengwe; mengwelavender futi
Zvinhu zvineruvara hute.

Mavara maPfumbu
Tarisai futi peji re Mavara ePfumbuthumb|Nangazira ye,avara maPfumbu
Ruvara pfumbu runowanzo onekwa panguva yekunaya makore paanoshanduka kuita pfumbu.
+Tafura yemuvara pfumbuRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguTsananguroPfumbu#808080Greykana pfupfuPfupfuma#A9A9A9Dark greyDarejena#C0C0C0Silverkana sirivhaFifu#6699CCGrey blueRasha#36454FCharcoal
Zvinhu zveruvara pfumbu.

Mavara Machena
Mavara machena ndiwo mavara ane chiedza chinokwanisa kuoneka, uye mavara akajeka. Mavara ese anosanganiswa neruvara chena anoreuruka kudarika vara rwavo rekutanga.
+Tafura yemavara machenaRuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguTsananguroChena#FFFFFFWhitekana jenaRwomba#FFFDD0Creamzvimwe sa ruomba
Mhuka chena.

 Udorongodzwa hwe mivara 
RuvaraEnzanoKodhi yemuvaraChirunguTsananguroTematema#0A0A0AJet blackTema#000000BlackVunzvi#483C41Pitch blackRinobva kumashoko ekuti: Nhema neTema.Pfumbu#808080GreyRasha#36454FCharcoalRinoreva kuti charcoal kana coal muChirungu.Fifu#6699CCGrey blueRinosikwa nekubatanidza mavara maviri pfumbu ne ungu.Darejena#C0C0C0SilverRakabva kushoko reChirungu rekuti silverMbise#422A14BrownMahogeni#2A0001MahoganyRuvara ruri brownish-redChokoreti#7B3F00ChocolateRakabva kuChirungu chocolateKofi#6F4E37CoffeeRinobva kushoko reChirungu coffee?#C68E17Caramel, golden-brownMbisana#B5651DLight brownNdarira#CD7F32BronzeMdhakabeigekana dhakadhakaSvundureddish-brown, rufousVomvu#FF2400Scarlet redRichireva ruvara tsvuku rakajekesaTsvuku#FF0000RedShava#800000Maroon?#990000CrimsonRhanje#E34234VermillionRhanje rinobva pakutiRanjisi, ndewe chitsvuku-ranjisi.Rhubhi#E0115FRubykubva paChingeziMahentha#A1045AMagentakubva paChingeziGatawa#B65FCFLilackubva pashiri GatahwaFarata#E39FF6Lavenderkubva pamuti wachoBhoni#9867C5Irissenge bhoni rezisoHute#A32CC4Purplesenge muhute, muti wacho.Fuvana#710193Violetkubva paruva reChishonaPunje#9966CCAmethystkubva pamuti unemaruva eruvara rwachoDhimba#000080Navysenge shiri - dhimba?#120A8FUltramarineUngu#0000FFBlueGetsi-ungu#3137FDElectric blueHapasati paane shokoNdyigo#3F00FFIndigokubva paChingeziSafira#0F52BASapphirekana safiri, safireYazuru#87CEEBSky bluekubva pa uzuruSieni#00FFFFCyankubva paChingezi - cyanTerukosi#40E0D0TurqoiseIshoko rinobva futi kuChirungu TurqoiseTilo#008080TealRinobva kuChirungu tealZerere#008000Green?#00573DEmerald greenRinobva kuChirungu emeraldPfumvudzasenge mutiZererenyeLight-greenPuwa#DFFF00ChartreuseIshoko rinoreva kuti "of the flower", richireva ruvara
rwe yellow-green kana chartreuseHuroro#FFFF00YellowRuraza#FFFCBBCreamy-yellowShorastraw-yellowRuhlareblonde/flaxenkana rushareNdarama#FFFD700Goldkana goridheRaranjiro#FFBF00AmberRinoreva ruvara ruri huroro neranjisi (shining yellow orange)Ranjisi#FFA500OrangeNachisi#F28500TangerineSheri#DE3163CeriseRinobva kushoko reChirungu ceriseSvcwani#FF69B4Hot pinksvikiwani - tichitodza Chingova, Chikaranga.Kiwani#FC0FC0PinkRinobva kuChuma chekiwani (pink / rose coloured beads)Varhi#F59FB7RoseRinobva kuChirungu roseRwomba#FFFDD0CreamChena#FFFFFFWhitekana futi - jena

 Mavara echinyakare 
Muchiverenga zivai kuti munguva yechinyakare Vatorwa vasati vasvika kuUmambo hweMashona kuti vatengeranise machira, ndarama madhayamondi nezvimwe.Ann Hills, 8 August 1988, Great Zimbabwe trading history Uye mavara ekutanga aionekwa muzvisikwa zvakaita se:

 Miti
 Pasi
 Denga
 Mvura
 Mhuka
 Vanhu (ganda, vhudzi, mazino, ropa, mukati memaoko kana pasi petsoka).

Mamwe mavara aionekwa mudenga muchimiro cheMuraraungu, kana ruvara rwedenga panguva yekuvira kwezuva.

Pakazotanga kutsinhanakana kugovanisana kweMashona neVatorwa machira nezvishongo ndopakazouuya mavara mamwe akasiyana siyana. Kugovanisana kwatanga munguva yeMapungubwe ikaenderera munguva yeHukuru hweDzimbadzamambwe (Great Zimbabwe), ikabva yawanda munguva yeHumambo hwaMutapa (Mutapa empire).

Machira emavara akasiyna

Zvinhu zvakawanikwa pamatongo eGZChirikure S., Moultrie T., Bandama F., Dandara C. & Manyaga M., June 2017, What was the population of Great Zimbabwe (CE1000-1800)?

Zvakadaro, mavara akawanda nezvinhu zvakawanda zveChishona zvinitumidzwa nekuda kwechirevo kanachifananidzo chechinhu chacho. Enzano; Ranjisi ne hute ese mavara ari maviri akatumidzwa kuteera michero ane mavara aida kudanwa. Asi, rangarirai kuti mamwe mazita ezvinhu akabva kuChirungu nekuda kwekuti akanga asimo muChishona, kana nekuda kwekuti vanhu vakatanga kudzikisira mutauro wavo wachikudza Chirungu uyezvo mashoko akarasika. Enzano; Vhiore kana Rubhi mashoko akatorwa kuChirungu.

Mamwe mashoko asimo muChishona anotorwa kumimwe mitauro yechiBantu, kunyanya chiNdebele nemimwe mitauro iri muZimbabwe. Enzano; Goridhe (Ndarama) ishoko rakabva kumutauro wechiNguni.

Mavara edenga.

 Matumidzo emavara 

 Udorongodzwa 
 Shava, (deep reddish-brown)
 java, mushava (light brown). Domboshava, javavhu, javangwe, gadzijava.
 Tema, dema, nhema, svipa, svipu, sviba kana dzvipa (Black)
 Hute	(Purple)
 Tsvubvu (black-purple fruit)
 Nundu (Maroon)
 Nachisi (deep orange coloured fruit, a tangerine)
 Chuma cheKiwani (pink/rose coloured beads).
 Shora, Mbise (amber, brown).
 Hutsaratsa (check).
 Mbarakate (Small patch of colour on an animal or object).
 Gungwa (ocean, sea, a deep blue coloured body of water)
 Denga (light blue coloured atmosphere)
 Rangi (chrome; chroma; colour, sky, shade, purple, blue, first)

 Mamwe mashoko 
 Deko renzviru (Dark brown (lit: shell of fruit of Wild Medlar). Ano utema hwedeko renzviru: he is dark brown in colour.
 Chisambi (Red check pattern).
 Manjenjenje Brilliance (loudness) of colours; 2. Bright flames).

Mashoko aya anotaurwa kuKalanga:

 Panguka (become discolored; fade as of a flower or some color).
 Pangula (cause to become discolored).

Mavara muChiBantu
 Mimwe mitauro yeZimbabwe 
Chindevere | IsiNdebele

MuChindevere shoko rekuti muvara kana ruvara rinonzi umbala. Zvinozivikwa kuti muvara kana ruvara muChishona zvinoreva ruvara rimwe asi kana awanda anonzi mavara. MuChindebele mavara anonzi imibala.

Mazita e mavara muChindebele anodeedzwa sezvakanyorwa pazasi.

 Mnyama = Nhema
 Mhlophe = Chena
 Nsundu / Umdaka = Mbise
 Kubomvu = Tsvuku
 Lithanga = Huroro
 Kuluhlaza = Zerere (inogona kuva Ungu futi)
 Khaki = Kaki
 Lithuli / Okuintwala / Okuyimpunga  = grey
 Okiyisibhakabhaka = Radenga / Deungu (sky blue)
 Okulizulu (Bulu) = Ungu (Bhuruu) Davies, Ian & Davies, Christine & Corbett, Greville. (1994). 'The basic colour terms of Ndebele'Journal of African Journal Cultural Studies. 7. 36-48. 10.1080/09544169408717774.

Chivhenda | Tshivenda

Chivhenda, mumwe mutauro unotaurwa muNyika yeZimbabwe. MuChivenda shoko rekuti muvara rinonzi muvhala. Mazita e mavara muChivenda akanyorwa pazasi.

 Mutswu = Black
 Mutshena = Chena
 Museṱha = Pfumbu
 Lutombo = Ungu
 Mudala = Zerere
 Ṱaḓa = Huroro
 Swiri = Ranjisi
 Mutswuku = tsvuku
 Meruni = Nundu
 Buraweni = Mbise
 Pinki = Kiwani smlwardafterall, n.d., 'Colours',Intro to Tshivenda, Memrise Level 11

Chitswana | Setswana

Chitswana kana Setswana mumwe mutauro pa mitauro 16 inotaurwa muNyika yeZimbabwe. Shoko rekuti mavara muChitswana rinonzi Mabala. Mazita e mavara muChitswana akanyorwa pazasi.

 Bontsho = Nhema
 Bosweu = chena
 Botuba = pfumbu
 Bothokwa/ Borokwa= mbise
 Botala jwa loapi = Ungu
 Seloale / Phepole = Hute
 Bohibitswana / Pinki = Kiwani
 Bohibidu = tsvuku
 Namuni = Ranjisi
 Lephutsi/ Bosetlha / Serolwana = Huroro
 Botala jwa matlhare = Zerere

 Chixhosa | IsiXhosa 
Mavara muChixhosa anonzi Imibala.

 Mnyama = nhema
 Mhlophe = chena
 Bomvu = tsvuku
 Lubhelu / mthubi = huroror
 Luhlaza = ungu, zerere
 Ntsundu = mbise
 Bomvana / Pinki = Kiwani
 Orenji = Ranjisi
 Ngwevu = Pfumbu
 Mfusa = Hute
 Tyheli = Shora
 Bomvu-gwanqa = Java (auburn; kwete shava (mahoganny))
 Nocwambu = Jenero
 Ngqombela = ? (Chirungu: Crimson)

 Chitonga | ChiTonga 
Chitonga semimwe 16 mituaro inotaurwa muNyika yeZimbabwe. Mavara muChitonga zvinoreva kuti musyobo.

 Tete / Nyanzabili = zerere
 Mukuba = Ranjisi
 Uusiya = nhema
 Uusalala = tsvuku
 Uutaba = chena

 Chitsonga | Xitsonga 
Muhlovo ishoko remaTsonga rekudeedza iro shoko rinozivikwa neMashona se muvara.

 Basa = chena
 Nkuma = pfumbu
 Ntima = nhema
 Ribungwa = mbise
 Rihlaza = Zerere
 Tshwuka = tsvuku
 Wasi = Ungu
 Xitshopana = huroro Xitsonga.org, d.a, 'colours',dictionary.

 Chichewa | Nyanya 
Mu Chichewa shoko rekuti Mitundi zvinoreva kuti Mavara.

 Kuda = Black
 Yera = chena
 Wofiira = tsvuku
 Kamtambo = ungu
 Chikasu = huroro
 Abiriwiri = zerere
 Ndimwi = ranjisi

 Mimwe Mitauro yeChiBantu 
Mitauro ye dzimwe nyika

 Nyungwe vanoti mtundu (colour) kureva ruvara. Mamwe mazwi: -svipirira  (n. green) kureva kusvipirira.
 VaNgala neVaBwisi vanoti langi kana ba langi pakuwanda (colour).
 VaYao vanoti lusamba (green coloured).
 VaLomwe vanoti ekore (n. colour).
 Chewa vanoti lunga (purple).
 VaMambwe vanoti cifungo (violet-coloured).
 Fwe vanoti mu-bara (colour, spot, stripe).
 Takwane vanoti musawo (n. colour) kureva muvara.
 VaZigula vanoti rangi kana marangi (1. colour, 2. paint, 3. coloured inks).
 Zigula vanoti nili (n. blue).
 VaTonga vanoti tete kana nyanzabili (v. green) kureva zerere.
 Venda vanoti vhudala (n. green).
 Lozi vanoti butala kana tala (n. greenness. green colour).
 VaGwere vanoti kitaka (dark brown colour).

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