Mazita eMhuri

Chinorwa chino chinotaura zvinoreva mazita emhuri dzeChishona dzemuZimbabwe. Mazita achadudzirwa pano ndeayo anenge akati hwandei.

A

Ambayi

B
Achinjanja

Banga, 
Bangamuseve,
Bangira, 
Barangiro,  
Baya - tarisa zita rokuti Mabaya.
Bharu, 
Bhamu, 
Bhasera, 
Bhiza
Bongo kana Bere (Hyena) zita rokuti Bongo izwi reChiNdau.
Bonyongwa
Bepura (recovering consciousness). Nyaudzosingwi yokuti bepu inodudza kupepuka - ideophone of recovering consciousness.
Besa (cold in the head). Vamwe vatauri vanoti mabesa kana mabesha.
 Bure kana nhoto (Sadza cooked unsatisfactorily because of insufficient heat in the final stage of cooking) apa kureva sadza raburwa pamoto risina kushinyira.

C

Chabvonga (that which mixes up things or gatherings).
Chebundo - iri izita rinopiwa munhu asingagare pamba, mugaradzakasungwa.
Chideu kana Chidewu
Chikaka (Kukaka to be stiff - of a person, animal or thing that moves with difficulty).
Chihera - tsapi ndiki - small granary.
Chihoboya. Kune izwi rinoti kuhobodza rinoreva kuonza muviri -  (Make thin or emaciated). Zvichida izwi iri rinotodzana nezita rinonzi Chihoboya?
Chiguvare, Chipare - (door sill, threshold) iri ipuranga rakachinjika pamusuwo paunoyambuka kubva panze kupinda mumba.
Chikwavaire - munhu mupfumi, njonda.
Chipere (hyena) Kureha bere.
Chirunga (Sharp stake in a game pit) zvichireva chimuti chakapinza chinodzimikwa mugomba rekuteya mhuka dzesango. Pahumwe chonzi runga. Vamwe vanoti dika.
Chivizhe (one who inteferes in talking)?? Kukamukira, kubizha (to intefere). 
Chenje - zvinoreva mbesa dzemhando imwe dzisina kusanganiswa. Sokuti chibage chenje chinenge chiri chibage chega.
Chinamasa. Kusakara kwechari kunotanga masa. When a shawl wears out it begins at the fringes. 
Chigumo (Marvelous occurrence) zvichireva maminimini kana gumo.
Chimbwanda. Kune izwi reShona rinoti kumbwandaira (Walk humbly, shyly). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Chimbwanda?
Chimwanda - (bundle or grass) zvinoreva dzama rehuswa zvikurusei huswa hunoshandiswa kupfirira denga remba.
Chinganga (Impetuous person) munhu anokasira kuita zvaafunga achibva aita neganyavhu.
Chinhoi - aka kapuka kaya kanonzi chitaitai - fire-fly.
Chirau, Chiro - iyi inzvimbo inorara mapfeni.
Chisamba (Small bag) apa kureva kahomwe.
Chisunguro (Beer strainer) 
Chisirimunhu  
Chivero kana kuti chirodzero idombo rokurodzera mapanga.
Chitara (Beacon to mark land allocation) chiro chinopangidza pane miganhu yenzvimbo yakapiwa kumunhu. 
Chitembwe (Patch of cloth) apa kureva kajira.

D

Dambi kana Madambi (Marvelous occurrence or event) zvichireva maminimini.
Dhinyero - iri zita rinobva kuPortuguese inoti dinheiro - kureva gold money.
Dowera
Dutiro - iri zita rinokwanisa kunge riri remumhu aidutira hwahwa achinwa zvakapfuuridza.
Dzapata (old reed mat) zvichireva tsapata kana rukukwe rwasakara.
Dzangare
Dzimano
Dzimbanhete
Dzingire

G

Gama (Astonishing act or thing). Pahuwandu kwonzi Magama.
Gambe - hari inoshandiswa kubikira doro. Rukambe.
Gambiza (water ditches, vleis, marshes).
Gambinga - garwe gono rachembera.
Gwanha - iri ishizha remuriwo rakomba risisina kufanira kuti ritanhwe kana kubikwa.
Gara (Inaccessible place).
Gweshe - ibanga rakagomara kana banga rinoshandiswa kucheka mupunga kana rukweza.
Gumbi - shoko iri rinoreva danga kana boka remombe dzakawandasa.
Gundidza (probably one who grinds coarsely??). Izwi rokuti gundira rinoreva kumanza pakukuya kana pakugaya.
Goba (Quiver) apa kureva goba rinobangirwa miseve.
Gope (1. Peak of a cap, 2. Hair hanging down face - generally of animal). Zvichida mazita anoti Makope naNyamakope anotodzana nezita iri zvakare.
Gwata kana Makwata (1. Hopper of migratory locust, 2. Big group).

H

Handisumbe (I do not hesitate) rinotaura munhu asingazengurire kana kuzeza kuita chinhu.
Hondo
Hondonga
Hondokosa
Hodza
Hwedza - izvi zvinoreva chiumbwa chakavezwa nemuti chinokamirwa mukaka.
Hwengwere

J

Jera - iri zita rinodaro richibva pashoko rokuti jerandoga rinoreva mukono wegudo kana handira inogara kana kufamba yega.

K

Kadziyanike
Kadzirange
Katsande
Katsukunye
Kandeya kana Mandeya (one who goes around, rotation).
Kanoyangwa
Karakadzai (remember) izwi reChiNdau rinoreva kuti yeukai.
Karuwo (sponger) apa kureva muruwi kana munhu ane rukwato - uye ane katsika kekukwata mudzimba dzevamwe.

M

Mabaya. Kune izwi rokuti baya kana mabaya (1. Uncongenial task. 2. Misfortune e.g continual ill-health) rinoreva basa rinodzimba kana jambwa.
Mabeza kana Nyabeze. Kune nyaudzosingwi yokuti beza inoreva kugara pasi wakanyarara - sitting quietly.
Mabikwa (Delayed, harmful effeet of some action).
Machote. Kune nyaudzosingwi yokuti chote (ideo of  Speaking inconsequentially). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Machote?
Made - Kuita zvinhu nenzira inosiya vamwe vataika. (tricky way of acting). Tsuro ine made painodzinganiswa nembwa inosvetuka kuti isasiya hwema hwayo pavhu.
Madongorere, Matongorere (Peeping) izvi zvinotaura munhu ane katsika kekudongorera.
Manhando, Madavo kana Chiro (whim, vanity).
Mudzamba - masese edoro - beer sediment.
Madzimbamuto - munhu anotora muriwo kana usavi hwakawanda kudarika mugove wemunhu umwe. Vamwe vatauri voti anokambura.
Madyangwe - (pranks, jokes) zvinoreva jee, saka munhu ane zita iri anenge ari munhu anoita zvinosetsa vanhu.
Mahwite. Mazwi ekuti hwiti uye hwitira anoreva kukasira pakuita kana kufamba rapidity of movement.
Mahoka kana hoka (hoeing bee) apa kureva mubisho unounganidza vanhu vemhuri dzakatsukana vachikusakura munda wemuvakidzani wavo.
Makuvire  kana Guvire (One who acts greedily, more or less as a joke) apa kukuvira zvichireva kudya zvamakaro kuchiitwa sekusetsa vanhu. Makuvire izita remhuri.

Maminimini, Marere - izvi zvinhu zvinoshamisa, zvakarurama - astonishing and marvelous occurrence, sight or things.
Makwenha (one who dishonors or disgraces another).
Maorera sezita (Humble person who does not answer back).
Mangaza (one who looks longingly).
Mapfudza - kupfudza zvinoreva kugaroenda kunhu kuri murehwa - to go constantly to a place.
Matika (1. sharp pointed sticks; 2. Sharp Stakes in a game-pit; 3. Wooden beetle for beating floors). Tarisa chinyorwa chinonzi dika.
Matamisa zvichida zvinoreva uyo anokonzera kuti vanhu vatame kubva panzvimbo. Mazwi okuti thama (do; make) kana thamisa (cause to do something) anotaurwa kuKalanga.
Mashanyare Kune izwi rinoti kushanyarika (to wallow, roll) rinoreva kuumburuka kana kubidirika.
Mawadzure (one who grinds a little meal). Kuwadzura kana kukwadzura (grind a little meal)
Mhiribidi (Tricks or deceit??). Tsuro ina mabiribidi: a hare is full of tricks. 
Muchira kana Machiri. Izwi rokuti ichili (living person; well-off person) rinotaurwa kuKalanga kureva munhu ari kurarama kana munhu mupfumi. Zvichida ndpo panobva mazita maviri aya.
Muchirahondo. Izwi rokuti chila (live; survive) rinotaurwa kuKalanga kureva kurarama kana kupona. Zvichida Muchirahondo kutaura kuti munhu akapona muhondo.
Mudzamba - bota rakabikwa kuchishandiswa hupfu hune mukaka panzvimbo yemvura.
Madzudzo - iri rinoreva kuva nezvinonetsa pfungwa.
Muganyi - kuganya (become rich) zvinoreva kupfuma kuChiNdau. 
Makumbe - iri zita rinotaura munhu anotora nokuunganidza kose kaawana.
Makoni (the able one).
Maketo tarisai chinyorwa chinonzi nzungu.
Mandisodza - Kusodza ishoko reChiNdau rinoreva kuzvidza - (to despise) . 
Mangwende (one who trembles) iri zita rinotaura uyo anogwenda pakutya 
Mapereke - (generous person) zita iri rinotaura munhu anopa zvakanyanya asinganyime.
Marambakuyana - zvinoreva munhu anoramba kuyanana kana kuregererana.
Mashakada - (boiled maize grain) zita iri rinoreva mangayi.
Mushininga - (hard work) shoko iri rinoreva basa rinorema, rakaoma.
Masona - ( person who exaggerates) zita iri rinopiwa munhu anowedzeredza pakutaura nyaya.
Mataranyika zita iri rinorevei? Kune izwi rokuti kutara murwere. Kune izwi rokuti -dara. Kune izwi rokuti nhara, sokuti - Chaukura akanhara kuIndia - Chaukura appeared in India.
Matimba, Mangisi - (sweet beer) iri idoro rinotapira.
Mbanga - zvinoreva bhegi rinorukwa netambo.
Mazvimbakupa (one who yearns to give) zvinotaura munhu ane chishuvo chekupa - apa kuzvimba kusiri kukuvara kwenyama asi chishuvo - yearning.
Maunga (Hairy caterpillars).
Mbirimi (industrious person, champion) munhu anoshanda basa nemazvo asina nungo.
Mombeshora (cow of the colour Shora).
Mubvuwi zvinoreva munhu anobika doro.
Mudede zvinoreva chibage chinyoro chave kuda kusvika pakusimba kwekuti chidyiwe.
Mufunda. Kune mazwi anoti: kufunda kana kufundura (give liberally, generous). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Mufunda?
Mukombwe (one who is surrounded).
Mukwaira kana Muhwayira (a narrow path, a track through grass).
Munemo - (playfullness) kureva munhu ane maitiro ekuda kutamba, nekusekesa vanhu.
Mungwariri (one who is in charge of; one who watches over) apa kureva mutariri wemushando uri kurehwa.
Munyongani (crooked).
Mushonhiwa tarisa mazita anoti Shonhiwa Shonhayi.
Mupari - kutsvaga tsvaga sezvinoita huku kupara chikafu pane marara - iZita remhuri inoyera mutupo we *mbizi : Mazvimbakupa.
Mutambikwa - kutambika ishoko reChiNdau rinoreva zvimwe nokuchinjika - to lay one thing across another or others; to cross things.
Mutaira - kutaira (to warm oneself in the sun) izwi reChiNdau rinoreva kuzambira zuva.
Mvenge kana Bvenge (1. Mixed gathering - male, female, young, old, 2. Mixture of different things - not liquids).
Muushi (a shepherd). Kuusha (to shephered sheep) zvoreva kufudza hwayi. Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Muusha?? 
Mushuna (steak, fleshy meat) apa kureva nyama yemunyepfu. Chishashavira chowadya ganda kukunda wadya mushuna:  Boasting about what was eaten with skin praises it more than the one who has eaten steak. (which has same meaning as empty barrels make the loudest noise.

N

Nyabepu. Izwi rokuti bepu rinoreva (1. Ideophone of being a coward, 2. Herb called triumfetta pilosa, 3. Cowardice).
Nyamupingidza
Nyarukunda
Nyamauya kana Nyambuya
Nyamayaro
Nyakabau. Izwi rokuti kubaukira (Be quick) rinoreva kuita nokukasira. Kune nyaudzosingwi inoti bau (Acting quickly).Muenzaniso: Aifamba achibaukira: he walked quickly. 
Nyamweda
Nyakunikwa
Nyamadzawo
Nyamuranga
Nyakotyo. Zvichida zita iri rinobva pazwi rokuti mukotyo rinoreva dzvinyu?
Nyamuswa - kune izwi rinoti muswa (Stale beer) rinoreva doro rashata nekugarisa.
Nyaruwata. Kune izwi rinoti mbwata kureva dumbu (belly); kwoitazve izwi rinoti nyabwata (Person with protruding stomach) apa kureva munhu ane chitumbu. Zvichida izwi rokuti nyabwata rinotodzana nezita rokuti Nyaruwata?
Nyaruviro - izwi rokuti luwilo rinoreva spidhi mururimi rweLenje.

R

Raza (that which came or has come).
Rupiya - iri zita rinobva kuPortuguese inoti rupia kureva twenty cent piece.
Rugundiya - iri zita ringava nechekureva pakuita gunda - walking too closely.
Rubwe kureva ibwe kana dombo.
Rukambe - hari inoshandiswa kubikira doro.
Rushwaya. Izwi rokuti shwaya (hook out; poke at) rinotaurwa kuKalanga.

S

Sekeramayi

Sinyoro iri zita rinobva kuPortuguese inoti senhor - kureva Lord/Sir.

Shonhiwa, Shonhayi- Kushonha (to despise, to spurn, to snort) apa kureva kuzvidza.

T

Tizora - chigero. Izwi rokuti tizora rinobva kuPortuguese inoti tesoura.

Tarovedza (cause to become accustomed, train)

Z

Zanza, Dzanza - zvinoreva gando (bhasiketi) rasakara. 

Zanda (Wide Field, land). Chinyazanda (possesor of such land).
Zavare 
Zengeza (the dreaded, murmur against)
Zimbwa (Big dog/hound)
Zungunde (body odour)
Zunguza. Kune izwi  rinoti dzungudza (crown) rinoreva ngundu yeumambo.

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