Jeri

Jeri (jail; prison) zvinoreva nzvimbo vasungwa vakapara mhosva dzavakatongwa nematare emhosva.

Mitauro yeBantu

VaLozi vanoti tolongo (jail or prison). VaMambwe vanoti cifungo (prison, jail) kureva jeri.
MaZulu vanoti ilitilongo kana amatilingo (Afrikaans: tronk) vachireva jeri kana torongo.
MaZulu vanoti toka (v. Await trial in confinement) vachireva kumirira kutongwa uri muchitokisi.
MaZulu vanoti isitokisi (n. Place of detention while awaiting trial. From English: stocks) kureva chitokisi.
VaSena vanoti perezo (jail, prison) kureva jeri. VaGiryama vanoti  chumba (prison) rkureva jeri. Chumbani (locative).