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Mundanda

Shoko rokuti mundanda (an arrangement of things in line) rinoreva kurongeka kwezvinhu pamutsetse zvichidevana nehukuru hwazvo.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Vavhimi vanofamba vakandandira - Hunters walk line abreast. Vamwe vanoti kufamba nerunda.
*Ndandisa masoja - Make the soldiers dress their ranks.
*Shoko rokuti kurunda rinoreva kuronga zvinhu zvakaita mutsetse panzvimbo - arrange in line. Vamwe vatauri vanoti kundanda kana kuti kundandisa.
*Mazwi ari pedyo: Mundanda sezita; Nyamundanda.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaChewa vanoti **kundandalitsa** (to put in order; to arrange or set in order). Nyanja vanoti **kundandalika** (stand or be placed side by side).
*VaMambwe vanoti **-tantama** (to be in a row, stand in line) kureva kundandarika. Mamwe mazwi: **-tantamika** (to line up people, place things in a row) kureva kundandarika kana kundandiswa.
*VaMambwe vanoti **-tantikanya** (to place people or objects in line) kuisa pamundanda. VaTonga vanoti **kundandama** (to put in line; to arrange or set in order; set in a queue).
*VaLenje vanoti **ambana**  (1, be in a row - side by side; 2. touch each other, be close together, stand in line - abreast) vachireva kumira mundanda.
Rumanda

**Rumanda** (kureva *fence*) kana **rutsito** zvinotaura chidziro chemapango kana tsanga chinovakwa pamuganhu wechivanze kana munda kana musha.

*Kana chivakwa ichi chakaitwa nemasanzu emuti chinonzi rusosera, rusosa, rushosha kana ruzhowa - inoreva *hedge* zvakare. 
*Chidziro chakavakwa nematombo pamuganhu weruvanze kana musha chinonzi rusvingo. 
*Akavaka rumanda rwakanaka nemapango emusasa.
*VaShona vanoti **ruzhowa** (n. hedge) kureva heji.
*Rugutu (n. Fence) kureva fenzi.
*BaKalanga vanoti bhakasa (pole enclosure around living quarters) vachireva rumanda rwemapango rwakakomberedza musha. KuMashonaland Central kune ruwa runonzi Bakasa.

## Tsumo

*Gotsi rutsito. The back of the head is like a fence. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaTsonga neChopi vanoti **kubiya** (v. fence in). Mamwe mazwi: **cibiyo** (n. a fence).
*VaNyungwe vanoti **litsito** (n. fence) kureva fenzi.VaWabo vanoti **nsito** kana **masito** pakuwanda (n. fence) kureva fenzi.
*VaMbugwe vanoti **ikuto** (fence) kureva fenzi. VaChewa vanoti **kuchinga** (to fence).
*VaZigula vanoti **kuwotera** (fence in/around) kureva fenzi. Mamwe mazwi: **kuwoterwa** (be fenced in).
Mufudze

Shoko rokuti mufudze, madisa kana manyowa rinoreva zvakaworera zvingava mashizha, mashanga kana ndove zvinoshandiswa kudzorera kudya kwakanaka muvhu.

Maorera (humus) kureva manyowa anobva pamakwati, mashanga kana mashizha emiti kana huswa.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*VaMoabhi vanozotsikwatsikwa pashi pandau yavo kudai ngemahlanga anotsikwa tsikwa pashi murindi remadisa:  but Moab will be trampled in their land as straw is trampled down in the **manure**.  (Isaiah 25:10 Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaMambwe vanoti **citindi** (manure, fertilizer).
Kuzvimba (muviri)

Shoko rokuti kuzvimba (swelling) rinotaura kufutira kunze kunoita muviri zvikurusei kana munhu arohwa, adhumira, akuvara, zvichingodaro.

Kuserera zvinoreva kudzokera pamwero wakanaka kwenyama dzana dzakambozvimba.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*-kuta (Swell as dough does, 2. Become angry). Akakuta kumeso: his face is swollen.
*Mazvimbiswa (easily swollen) kureva kusatana kuzvimba muviri.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaSwahili neVaNgala vanoti **vimba** (swell, swell up, expand, be swollen) kureva **kuzvimba**.
*VaSwahili vanoti **kivimbe** (1. swelling, tumor, 2. girth, circumference).
*VaSwahili vanoti **jivimbisha** (caus-refl. overeat). 
*Baila vanoti **ku zhimba** (to swell) vachireva kuzvimba.
Mukoya

Mukoya, ngamo, njemo (access) zvinoreva panzvimbo panopindwa napo.

## Tarisai futi
Ungamo - kureva *portal*
Kukaratira

Shoko rokuti kukaratira kana kukarira (Addicted to) zvinoreva munhu azivira kutora zvinokora kana zvinodhaka zvokuti haachakwanisa kuzvirega.

Aya mashoko anoda kuongororwa kuti panatse kuzivikanwa mutauro wacho wakanaka.

*Mukaratirwa izita remhuri.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Chikafa ane rukaratirwa rwembanje: Chikafa is addicted to marijuana.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaGwere vanoti **kukalaatira** (v. emphasise, stress, underscore) vachireva kutsinhira.
Ruzha

Ruzha kana nyaudzo (Noise) zvinoreva kutaura kurira nezwi rakakwirira zvikurusei kana kurira uku kuchikanganisa vamwe vanoda kunyararo. Mubhawa mune ruzha. Nokumwe kutaura tingati zhowezha - noise, pandemonium.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Chiya (Disturbing noise, racket) zvinoreva ruzha runokanganisa kana kuvhiringa nzvimbo ine runyararo. 
*Motokari dzinopa chiya pamugwagwa uri pedyo nemusha wavo -  motor-cars make a row along the street that passes by their homestead.
*Mufanechiya rikagova zita remhuri.
*Jenje kunyangata izvo kuruma harigoni. The large soldier termite makes **(threatening) sounds** but it is unable to bite. 
*Kudzimidza (drown sound) Bopama rakadzimidza mhere yairidzwa.
*Mhishi kana mhirizhonga (Noise made by an angry mob).
*Bope kana mhope (a quarrel, a disturbance, noise) zvichireva ruzha rwevanhu vari kupopotana - muchokoto.
*Mhopo kana mhopiro (1. Noise of many people conversing together, 2. Hubbub).
*Kukwindidza (1. Slam door, 2. Strike resounding blow on back or belly, 3. Pound - e.g. fist on table). Kune zita remhuri rinonzi Mukwindidza.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*VaLozi vanoti **congo** (n. noise, uproar) kureva ruzha. Izwi rokuti **chongo** raitaurwa se **slang** kuma 1970.
*Waalii vanoti goma; goni (n. noise) kureva ruzha. Fananidzai nokuti ngoma?
Kuchinya

Kuchinya, kuchinyikara, kuchinyidza kana kushatisa (damage, destroy, spoil, waste, ruin, extravagant) zvinotaura kushandisa nhando kwechinhu chiri kufanirwa kunge chakachengetedzeka kana kushatiswa kwokuti hachizoshandazwe nenzira yakarurama.

*Muchinyi (a spendthrift; someone who wastes).
*Kuchinyidzira (spoil for someone; destroy something belonging to someone).
*Kuchinyika (become spoiled; be destroyed).
*Chinyikirwa (have a miscarriage). Izwi iri riri kutodzaniswa nerinoti chinyikigwa rinotaurwa kuKalanga.
*Muchinyikiro (costs; expenses; damages; losses sustained). Izwi iri riri kutodzaniswa nerinoti chinyikilo rinotaurwa kuKalanga.
*Shovu (Wasteful person).
*Hushovu (wasteful person).
*Kushanja (to play with things, throw things around, be wasteful).
*Kuchinya (to sin, to wrong) zvinoreca kutadza.
*Kuchinyira (to sin against, to wrong) zvinoreca kutadzira.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Usachinya sipo vamwe vanoda kugezawo - do not waste the soap others want to bath.
*Chinyiko, nyamadzi, nyangadzo (waste materials, loss) zvoreva zvacho zvarasika.
*Kuchinyika (be damaged, spoiled) kureva kushatiswa, kushatsa, kana kuipisa.
*Usa chinya mafuta ekubikisa: do not waste the cooking oil.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaGiryama vanoti **kuononga** (to damage; to destroy, to spoil) vachireva kuwondonga kana kuondonga.
*Nyungwe inoti **-dzongeka** (v. ruin) kureva kudzongeka. Maconde inoti **-ondonga** (to destroy) kureva kuwondonga.
*Barotse vanoti **businyi** (n. act causing damage) kureva huchinyi.
*Basotho vanoti **ho senya** (to waste; to spoil; to damage) kureva kuchinya.
*MaVenda vanoti **-tshinya** kana **-tshinyadza** (v. damage) kureva kuchinya. Mamwe mazwi: **tshinyalo; tshinyadzo** (n. damage).
Murevereri

Murevereri (Advocate, mediator) munhu anokumirira achirwira mhosva dzauri kupomherwa kuti ukunde.

## Bhaibheri

*Nokuti kuna Mwari mumwechete nemurevereri wake mumwechete, iye Jesu Kristu.... ! Timothy 2:5

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaKongo vanoti **nzonzi** (Advocate, mediator) vachireva murevereri
Kupedza rudzi

Mazwi anoti kupedza rudzi kana kuparadza rudzi (annihilate) riri kushandiswa pano kuturikira mhosva yokuuraya rudzi rwose nevanhu kuburikidza nehondo kana zvimwe zvinouraya zvinogadzirwa nemunhu.
Kupoterera

Shoko rokuti kupoterera kana kupota rinoreva kuenda nenzira inotenderera. Mamwe mashoko anoreva zvimwe ndeanoti: kukomberera; kutenderera kana kumonereka,    .

*Potererai nekuseri ndiko kune musuwo wekupinda nawo.
*Bhazi rinopoterera gomo kuti risvike pachikoro.
*Kupotereka kana kutendereka (circulate as in blood)
*Kumoneredza (1. Encircle. 2. Wind round) apa kureva kupoteredza. 
*Kudzengerera kana kudzemberera (Circle purposefully). 
*-dzengeredza (make to circle).
*Kudzerereka kana  kuzerereka (Turn round and round quickly). Chipo aizerereka pamuzerere wakasungirwa pamupfuti.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kudzunguruka (go round as the hand of a clock).
*Kungwiririka rotate very fast).
*Kungwiriridza (to make something rotate)
*Kutenderera (to turn round and round;  revolve)
*Kutenderedza (to cause something or someone to rotate)   
*Kusika (to spin on axis especially stick held between extended palms).
*Kunyera kana kunyerereka (to spin; turn as a top).
*Kunyeresa (cause to spin).
*Kuzungura (rotate winnowing-basket, etc).   
*Kupotereka, kutendereka, kutenderera, kundeya kana kuzeya (whirl round).
*Kundeya (to turn around on or as if on an axis).
*Kubomba (Go around) zvichireva kupota.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Mugwagwa unomonereka kwazvo uchinzvenga makomo: the road takes many twists and turns to avoid the hills.
*Akamoneredza musha newaya: he ran a wire round his homestead. 
*Gondo rinodzengerera pamusha kana raona huku: a hawk will circle about a village when it has seen a fowl. 
*Waswerodzengeredza mombe pasina uswa, kusaka dzine nzara.

## Mazwi eBantu

*KiKagulu inoti **-bota** (v. spin, twist). Umbundu vanoti **pota** (spin). Nyanja inoti **ku-pota** (to go round and round) kureva kupoterera.
*Nyanja vanoti **kukweta** (to turn). Nyanja inoti **kukwetama** (to go round; to turn) kureva kupoterera. 
*Nyanja inoti **kukwetera** (to go round; wind) kureva kupoterera. VaNdau vanoti kupota (v. to go in; to enter).
*Nyanja inoti **madzi akwetera pa pote** (the water whirls at the pool) kureva mvura inomonerka padziva.
*Maconde inoti **-pota** kana **-popota** (v. twist, twine).
Kuzvara

Pachinyorwa chino paunganidzwa mashoko anotaura kuzvara.

*Kuzvara kupona kana kubara (to bear children, to beget) iri rinotaura chiitiko chokuwanda kwemhuri ichizvarwa. Vamwe kuChiKaranga vanoti kuchira??
*Kubarisa, kuberekesa kana kubaritsa (1. Be prolific - kururudza; 2 Be able to reproduce e.g. bull). 
*Kuponiwa kana kuzvarwa (to be born; nativity).
*Kusununguka iri shoko rinotaura kubuda kwemwana uye kurerukirwa kwemudzimai azvara.
*Kubereka iri shoko rinotaura chiitiko chekubva pakunamba nhumbu kusvika pakubuda kwemwana.
*Kusurumuka (1. give birth,2. child birth, 3. bear) zvinotaura kuzvara - apa kurevera nenzira yokutakura pamuviri sezvinoitwa nevakadzi - *gestation period* kuEnglish.
*Kusurumutsa, kuchinga kana kugamuchira (act as midwife) apa kureva kuchinga mwana sanyamukuta.
*Kupombonoka (give birth) iri shoko rinotaura kurerukirwa kwemunhukadzi kana mwana azvarwa abuda.
*Kubaritsa (to cause or produce sparks, to be prolific).
*Kurongera zvinotaurwa pakuzvarwa kwemapatya.
*Kururudza; Kurudzanisa, kubarata (bear much of children or fruits; be prolific) mazwi anotaura kubereka vana vazhinji. Shoko iri rinoshandiswawo pakubereka michero yakawanda kana zvimwewo zvibereko. 
*Kutumbura ndiko kuzvara, nyakutumbura ndivo amai nyakubereka.

*Kumonyongwa (Suffer pains of child birth) kana kupfumbwa zvinotaurwa pamarwadzo ekuzvara mwana.
*Ngomwa (Barren woman). Zvino Sarai waiva ngomwa; waiva asina mwana *Genesis 11:30*.
  
## Mamwe Mazwi

*Barara (ideophone of spreading widely e.g. in open plain; extending over a wide area). Apa zvichireva kuita fararira munzvimbo yakakura. Mune  dzimwe nhambo, nokumwe kutaura tingati kutekeshera.
*Bararira (scattering) Could this also mean generalizing? Ko izwi rokuti chaparira rinopinda papi?

## Shoko

Jeremiah 30 vhesi 6 Bvunzai zvino muwone kana murume ungagona kusurumuka; ndinowonereiko murume mumwe nomumwe akaisa maoko ake pachiuno chake somukadzi?

## Tsumo

*Mwana kuberekwa vaviri, mugota hamuchemi kacheche. (Some things cannot be done by one person alone, like conceiving a child). 

## Mitauro yaBantu

*VaWanga vanoti **okhubereka** (conceive a child) kureva **kubereka**. VaYao vanoti **kuweleka** (to give birth; beget).
*VaLenje vanoti **shala**, zvara; **shalwa**, zvarwa; **shalana**, zvarana; **shalila**, zvarirwa. Kimbundu vanoti **kuvala** kureva kuzvara.
*VaGanda vanoti **kuzala** (to beget, give birth) kureva kubara kwemunhukadzi. VaVenda vanoti **beba** (n. give birth).
*VaGiryama vanoti **kupata** (to beget - of men) kubarisa kwemurume. Mamwe mazwi **kuzhala** (to beget - in reference to women) kureva kubara kwemunhukadzi.
*VaFwe vanoti **kureta** ( to give birth - of humans). Mamwe mazwi: **kuretiwa** (to be born - humans). **Muretisi** (midwife).
Muchidzi

Shoko rokuti muchidzi kana mukomboreri (benefactor) rinoreva munhu anounza maropafadzo kwauri kana kune vanhu.

*Beneficient rinoturikirwa kunzi kuchidza kana kukomborera.
*Kuchidza (help in a small way; assist). Munhu anobatsira zvishoma nenzira iyi anonzi muchidzi; ruyamuro rwacho ndiwo muchidzo.
*Chidza muto netumvura: Add a little water to the stew.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaChewa vanoti **chirikiza** (to support; help; prop up) vachireva kuchidza.
*VaVenda vanoti **mutshidzi** (n. Saviour) kureva muponesi.
Shora

**Shora** (kureva *pale yellow; straw coloured*) rinoreva chinhu chine ruvara kana bvute yeruvara rwe huroro. 
*Mamwe maduramazwi anoturikira shora achiti:

*Mombeshora rikava zita remhuri.
*Banga shora.
*Chinhu chishora.

## Mamwe Mazwi

### Mavara
* Shava (light brown, reddish).

### Mitauro ye Chibantu
*VaMambwe vanoti **ciswa** (light brown colour).
*VaTakwane vanoti **yanjani** (n. yellow)

## Tarisai futi:

* Huroro
* Chena
* Mabvute e Huroro

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Luganda vanoti kyenvu (n. Yellow).
*Bushong vanoti shola (v. be conspicuous; appear; come into view).
Mutandiro

*Mutandiro (spider's web) zvichireva dandemutande rebuwe.
*Mutandiro (space in between hunting nets).
*Mutandira (system, regular procedure) zvichireva mutowo wekuita zvinhu wakatarwa uye wakarongeka. Zvorevawo ndima ine miganhu yakatarwa, ine nhengo dzinogaramo dzinozivikanwa, nehukama hunozivikanwa huri pakati penhengo nendima.
Kugombedzera

Kugombedzera (compel by force of arguement) kushandisa hungwari hwemashoko kana unhari hwekugona kutaura nechinangwa chokuti vanhu vaite zvaunoda kuti zviitwe.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Kugombedza (1. Intercept. 2. Struggle with another for possession of an object. 3. Weaken especially at knees). 
*Baba naamai havafaniri kugombedza mwana: mother and father should not vie with each other for the affection of their child. *Uya undigombedze mhuru ndichikama: come and keep the calf away while I am milking. 
*Heino nhabvu, uyai mugombedzane: here is a ball, try to take it from each other. 
*Gombedzanwa kana magombedzanwa (Plaything; sport; butt),
*Kugomba (Feel need of. Fail to obtain) zvinoreva kushaya.
*Munyori akaitwa gombedzanwa nasachigaro nasahomwe: the secretary became the sport of the chairman and urer. 
*Kugombedzeka (Hint. Complain mildly).
*Murwendo akagomberwa mabvi nenzara: the traveller was weak at the knees from hunger. 
*Gombe, gombwe kana gongwa (influential person, very rich man). 
*Kugunun'una (to complain).
*Sazita kana Sakuwana (Chief Person).

## Chirevo

*Mugomberi wemhuru unonwa mutuvi: the one who helps to keep the calf from the udder is given the whey.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaVenda vanoti **-kombetshedza** (v. compel, urge, force, insist) vachireva kugombedzera.
Kurera

*Kurera (viscous flow, slimy).
*Kurera Mwana (rearing).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaGwere vanoti **bukwati** (n. viscosity; resistance of a liquid to force and hence to flow) - zvichida izwi rinotodzana ne**kukwata** sesadza richibikwa.
Kurumikidza

Kurumikidza (bring together) zvinoreva kuunza zvinhu pamwe kuti zvibatana zvigova chinhu chimwe. Iri izwi rinokwanisa kushanda panonzi *assemble*. Kana zvinhu zvanamwa nenamo (glue) zvinenge zvaitwa kurumatidzwa.
Rambirira

Shoko iri ringava rakanaka kuturikira inonzi **constant** kuEnglish inova nhamba isingachinje pane zvinhu zvine huwandu kana hukama huri kushanduka.
Kutatamuka

Kutatamuka (Elasticity) inoreva chinhu chinoti chikakatwa chinoshanduka chimiro kana hukuru asi chizodzoka pamwero wekutanga kana fosi yabviswa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Kikongo vanoti tatama (v. be held back; keep back, withhold). 
*Swahili inoti tata (1. complicate, tangle, confuse, make difficult, intr. be confused/in confusion). Mamwe mazwi: tatia (appl. confuse, complicate; wrap, wind).
*Swahili inoti tatanua (unwind, unravel; clear up a misunderstanding or disagreement, solve a problem).
Kusanangura

Kusanangura, kushanangura kana kutsanangura,  (1. elect, 2. choose out, 3. set apart, 4. select) zvinoreva kutsawura munhu kubva paboka zvikurusei ari mumiriri kana mubati werimwe basa rakasarudzika.

*Vasanangurwa (elected people) vanhu vakafana vasarudzwa kana vasarudzwa zvino - pahumwe toti musanangurwa.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kushara kana kusarudza (to select, to choose).
*Kunyurura (to select).
*Kusanangurira (to dedicate, separate for).
*Kutsawura kana kurawura (to separate).
*Kutotota (select carefully).
*Kuparadzanisa, kuita mhotsa, kutsawura kana kuravura (to separate).

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*...navo vakadzitorera kuita vakadzi avo vavakada kudai ngokutsanangura kwavo: ...and they took wives for themselves of all whom they chose. (Genesis 6:  Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Mururimi rweNyungwe vanoti **cisanko** (n. selection) chisanangurwa.
*VaNyungwe vanoti **sankula** (select) kureva kusanangura.
*VaLenje vanoti **sala** (choose, select, prefer) kureva kushara.
Kusvodogoka

Kusvodogoka (dislocate) zvinoreva kubudana kwemapfupa kubva paanosangana.

*Danai akasvodogoka gumbo achitamba nhabvu.

## Mamwe mazwi

*Kunefuka (dislocate). 
*Kushodoka; kushonyoka; kuninguka; kurungunuka (be dislocated). 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaMambwe vanoti **-sotoka** (to slip off, come off entirely) vachireva kusvotoka.
*Kikongo vanoti sotoka (v.i. to fall, fall down) vachireva kusvotoka. Mamwe mazwi: sotola (v.i. to let fall).
Kuchimbidza

Shoko rokuti kuchimbidza (make haster, do quickly, do sooner, expedite) rinoreva kukonzera basa riripo kuti riitwe munguva pfupi pasina kurasa nguva.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Kuchimbidzika, kukasira, kukurumidza (expedite, do sooner; to be quick).
*Chimbidza kuuya: make haste to come.
*Kuchimbidzira (beforehand in doing; make haste for a purpose).
*Chimbichimbi - kuita ipapo pakare kuchanonoka.
*Chara - (Quickness of movement). Ita chara kana uchinyora, ukurumidze kupedza nenguva.- write quickly so that you will finish in time. Munhu uyo ane chara: that man is a quick worker. 
*Chimhwi (Quickness in carrying out an operation.
*Kubaukira (being quick). Aifamba achibaukira: he walked quickly.
*Vanochimbiropedza kuti vadye mberi kwevamwe.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*VaWanga vanoti **tsimbiro** (n. adv. speed, quickly) kureva kuchimbidza.
*Baila vanoti **chalubiro** (swiftly) kureva nokuchimbidzika. Mazwi anotodzana: **lubilo** (swiftness) kureva kuchimbidzika.
*VaLuba vanoti **lukasa** (n. quickly) kureva kukasika. Hadiyya vanoti gaassaa (first of all; early) kureva chekutanga.
Kupamhamisa

Shoko rokuti kupamhamisa (make extensive) rinoreva kukudza nzvimbo kana chinhu.

Bamhi zvoreva zinhu guru (extensive).
Mukurumbira

Mukurumbira kana kuti guhu (fame) zvinoreva kuzivikanwa nevanhu vazhinji nokuda kwechimwe chinhu chakanaka chawakaita kana chaunogona. Oliver Mtukudzi akaita mukurumbira nokuimba.

*Mbiri (1. Renown, 2. Notoriety, 3.  Glory, 4. Report) zvinotaurwa pamunhu kana chinhu chakakurumbira chinozivakanwa nevazhinji chingava chinzivikanwa mumabasa akanaka akana asina kururama. 
*Mbirikira kana kuvirikira (Publicity) apa kureva kuzivikanwa kwemunhu kana mabasa ake. Uroyi hwake hune mbirikira: the fact that  she is a witch is known everywhere. 
*Mbirikiro, mukurumbira kana kuvirikira (Reputation. Fame.  Renown). zvinotaura mukurumbira wemunhu nemabasa ake.  Ane mbirikiro yokurima: he is a famous  farmer.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kuwirikira, kukurumbira, kukurumbirwa (to be famous, to be spoken well of) apa kureva kuva nembiri .
*Kutunhidza kana kutunhidzira (glorify).
*Guhu (news, report, rumour) kureva nhau kana nhurwa dzinotaurwa pamusoro pemunhu, nzvimbo kana chinhu.

## Tsumo

*Mbiri matende inoputsika. Fame is like gourds, it breaks. 

## Mitauro eBantu

to place articles together into 

*VaYao vanoti **limbili** (fame; character; renown) vachireva **mbiri**. VaBukusu vanoti **eefuma** (n. glory, fame, prominence). 
*VaBemba vanoti **lulumbi** (n. fame) kureva mukurumbira. Mamwe mazwi: **lumbuka** (famous) kureva kuita nembiri.
*VaKongo vanoti **a mpila** (of the kind of). Sokuti mbele a mbila yame - a knife of same kind as mine.
*VaChewa vanoti **mbirinjira** (that of which the report is greater than the reality). VaChewa vanoti **kutama** kana **kupambanitsa** (to glorify).
Mwero wekuzara

Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anotaura mwero wekuzara.

*Kuzara
*Mushumba kana mushungwa zvinoreva chinhu chiri pedyo nokuzara.
*Kuita ziyama kana kuziyamisa zvinoreva kuzadza chikamu cherongo riri kushandiswa.
*Gasva zvinotaura chiro chisina kuzara chinotoda kuwedzerwa kuti chizare.

## Mamwe mazwi

*Mhodyo (idea of Being deprived, made empty, made destitute). 
*Kumhodyodza (1. Deprive, 2. Make empty) kumhodyoka.

## Mazwi eBantu

*Mururimi rweKikongo vanoti **zala** (to be full; become or get full; to fill; to rise as a river).
Kurera (kuyerera)

Kurera zvinoreva kuyerera kunorembuka sederere.
Kurezuka zvinotaura kuyerera kunoita huchi.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kureruka (adj. easy, light).
Pfunha

Pfunha (fringes) zvinotaura kumapeto kwchinhu ringava gumbeze kana chipfeko.

## Tsumo

*Kusakara kwechari kunotanga masa. When a shawl wears out it begins at the fringes. 
*Chinamasa izita remhuri.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Zigula vanoti **maswa** (n. fringe).
Mwero wekupa

Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anotaura mwero wekupa.

*Rupo (generosity, free giving, open-handedness).
*Kupavhurira kana kukomborera (give liberally, generous) zvinotaura kupa zvakawanda uye wakasununguka pakupa kwacho.
*Kuchokomora, kufokomora, kufoshora, kufunda kana kufundura (give liberally, generous). Zvichida ndipo panobva mazita okuti: Fundira naMufunda?
*Kuwedzera kana kupamhidza kureva kupa pamusoro pezvambopiwa pakutanga.
*Kuponya kureva kupa zviri pasi pemwero wakafanira kupiwa - give less than is due.
*Kukonyodza kana kukonorera (give reluctantly) zvinoreva kupa munhu usingadi uchiita sewamanikidzwa kupa kwacho. Wacho munhu apiwa nenzira iyi anonzi akonorerwa kana kupiwa zvokukonorerwa.
*Kunyima zvinoreva moyo wokusada kupa, uchibva warega kupa kwacho.
*Kutsotsera kupa zvishomane seuwo anopa fodya yechimonera inonokorerwa muchanza neminwe.
*Handwa kureva chipo. (1. Free gift; 2. Grateful rdurn of something borrowed). Akamunzwira tsitsi nokumupa handwa: he took pity on him and gave him a present.
*kombora (Be liberal or generous, Nhasi Denga rakombora ndichinonga mhimha yakarumwa nengwe mubani: God was good to us today, in the vlei I found a reedbuck that had fallen prey to a leopard.
*Kutsinza (to give something; to put something into the hand) zvinoreva kupa chinhu muruwoko.

## Zvirevo

*Kupa huvigisa. To give is to bank.
*Kupa kuturika. To give is to hang (something) up.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*MaZulu vanoti **phiwa** (be given, be presented) vachireva kupiwa. Mamwe mazwi: **umphiwa** (recipient of a gift).
*VaYao vanoti **kusowela** (to be liberal-hearted) kureva munhu akasununguka?. VaLenje vanoti **lupo** (free giving, liberalty) vachireva rupo.
*VaTonga vanoti **kupa** (v. give). VaTonga vanoti **kupilusya** (v. give back; cause to return) kreva kudzorera chawapiwa.
*Zigula inoti **kututaukiza** (give a lot; give too much) kureva kututukidza. Zigula inoti **kunyima** (denying; withholding; deprive; deny) kureva kunyima.
*Uyo Ibibio inoti **nyim** (v.  refuse, hold back something when one has it to give) kureva kunyima.
Mwero wekugaya

Chinyorwa chino chiri kuunganidza mashoko anotaura mwero wekugaya - chinobatawo kukuya zvakare.

*Kutsetsa kana **kumotsa** (fine grind) zvinoreva kugaya zvisara zvave zviduku samare, kana zviduku kuchifananidzwa nomwero unoshandiswa.
*Kumanza, kumhazhura, kupazhura, kugazhura, (coarse grind) zvinoreva kugaya uchisiya zvakakura pane mwero unodiwa.
*Kukundira (gundira), kumhotsa kana kusundira  zvinoreva kugaya uchisiya zvakakura pane mwero unodiwa. Zvichida ndipo panobva mazita anoti: Gundidza, Sundire naRinomhotsa??
*Gundira kana magundira (Mixing of grain and flour through careless grinding).
*Kuwadzura kana kukwadzura (grind a little meal) kureva kukuya dzinda shomanane. Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Mawadzure?
*Kutsetsenura zvinoreva kugayazve nechinangwa chokutsetsa zviri nani.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Kasira kunasira zvipimo zvitatu zvoufu hwakamoseka, uhukanye, uite zvingwa: Quick, he said, get three seahs of the finest flour and knead it and bake some bread (Genesis 18:6 Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Barotse vanoti **kukaya** (v.t. to mill grain. to grind) vachireva kugaya.
*Barotse vanoti **sikayo** (grinding mill) vachireva chigayo.
*Barotse vanoti **mukaiwa** vachireva mugaiwa.
*VaTonga vanoti **maando** (n. Coarse flour) kureva flawa yakamanzika.
Kukura kwezvinhu

Chinyorwa chino chiri kubatanidza mashoko anotaura kukura kana kubukira kwezvinhu.

*Kusurura (grow afresh) kureva kukura patsva. 
*Kusinira (grow after burning) kureva kukura sokunoita huswa mushure mokunge wambotsva. Izwi iri ringakwanisa kushanda pakuturikira chinonzi **renewable** kuEnglish.
*Kukwegura (grow old) kureva kukura pamakore okuberekwa zvokuti munhu achembera.
*Rukweguro (old age) 
*Kuchembera kureva kukura zvimwechete nokukwegura asi iri shoko rainge rakanangana nevakadzi. 
*Kutanamara kureva kukura zvimwechete nokukwegura asi iri shoko rainge rakanangana nevarume.
*Kusakara kana kushakara (grow old) kurevera kwenhumbi dzave tsaru.
*Kukukumuka (grow thickly).
*Kuhataira kana kututuma (grow fast).
*Kusoka (stop growing) zvichireva kumira kukura. 
*Kuyaruka (be grown, mature). 
*kuva mukuru (grown up). 
*Kupita ( be grown - of girl). 
*Kubvumbuka (Be, or become, easy to tear. 2. Lose colour). 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaLugungu vanoti **mpanda** (growth; way in which something grows).
*Vatauri veLunyoro vanoti **okumera** kana **okukura** (to grow) vachireva kukura.
Shaya

Shaya zvinoreva mapfupa maviri akakomberedza muromo; rimwe pfupa riri kumusoro rimwe riri zasi kwemuromo. Pamuromo wemuhu shaya ndidzo dzakabata mazino uye dzinoshanda pakutsenga, kuruma nekubata chikafu mukanwa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaZigula vanoti **lusaya** (n. jaw, cheek; side of) zvichireva shaya.
*VaGungu vanoti **lusaya** kana **nsaya** pakuwanda (n. jaw) zvichireva shaya.
Sahoko

Sahoko, mwene wemusha (landlord) ndiye muridzi wemusha, imba, purazi kana ipi nzvimbo inogarwa nevanhu. Sahoko angave achigarapo kana achigara kumwe - asi ndiye mwene wemusha ane zita riripo, uye anobvunzwa kana musha uchitengeswa.
Kukwembetera

Shoko rokuti kukwembetera kana kukwembeta (being loyal) zvinoreva kunamatira kune chinangwa chaunoda: chingava chinhu chaunoda; boka; bato; nyika kana musha zvichingodaro. Uyo anokwembetera kuchinangwa anozviratidza nenzira dzakasiyana dzingasanganisira: kushandira chinangwa chacho; kupa rutsigiro; kuva mumiriri; kureverera chinangwa ichi kana mimwewo mitowo.

Zvichida zita remhuri rokuti Kwembeya rinotodzana nemazwi okuti kukwembetera kana kukwembeta?.
Kwembeya

Kwembeya izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Chinangwa ndechekutsvaga zvinoreva mazita, zvikurusei kana mazita aya asisiri kutaurwa mumutauro wemazuva ano.

*VaYao vanoti **kukwemba** (to suck out, to smoke) kureva kukweva kana kusvuta. Mamwe mazwi: **kukwembeka** (able to be sucked out or to be smoked) kureva kukweveka kana kusvutika.
*MaZulu vanoti **amkhwembe** (Crooked, bent object e.g. bandy legs). Mamwe mazwi: **isikhwembe** (Person with bandy legs or crooked arms).
Dzira (nhengo)

Shoko rokuti dzira (nerve) riri kushandiswa pano kuturikira inonzi *nerve* kuEnglish ingafananidzwa netsinga asi kuti iyo haitakuri ropa - inotakura mashoko anofamba pakati penhengo dzemuviri nehuropi. Zvinonzi kuti munhu azive kuti gumbo rarwadza, dzira rinobata nhengo iyoyo rinenge ratumira mashoko ekurwadziwa anozodudzirwa muhuropi.

Asi vatauri vazhinji vanoti dzira itseta kana shinda dzinowanikwa pambambaira, miriwo kana nyama zvikurusei semombe dzakura - sinew in cooked meat.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Dagbani vanoti jila (sinews) kureva dzira. Mamwe mazwi: jiliga kana jiligi (n. tendon).
Mhingaidzo

Izwi rokuti mhingaidzo, chipingaidzo, kana chidziviso (n. obstacle; hinderance) rinoreva chinhu chinodzivisa kubudirira kwakanaka kwechirongwa kana chinangwa chiri kushandirwa kuti chivepo. Nokumwe kutaura tingati zvibinga mupinyi.

*Kupingaidza (place an obstacle) zvinoreva kuisa chipingidzo chinodzivisa kufamba kwakanaka kwezvinangwa kana zvirongwa.
*Zvipingaidzo kana zvinopingaidza (difficult problems).
*Kukaza (1. Hold back from a course of action; 2. Deter;  3. Dread; 4. Warn). 
*Kukazira (Dissuade).

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Chikazo (Hindrance. Impediment). Zvichida izwi iri ringaturikira chivakashure **anti** chinotaurwa kuEnglish.
*Mhinganidzo, mhingidzo, mhingiridzo.
*Murume ndiye akandikazira kuenda nomwana kuchipatara: it was my husband who held me back from taking the child to hospital. 
*Akasvikokaza ave parukova achiti, "Hameno zvimwe ndicharumwa, handipindi": when he reached the river he got the wind up, saying, "Perhaps I'll get bitten, I will not enter the water."

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*VaLenje vanoti **pingila** (block or obstruct; fasten or bar a door).
*Digo inoti **pinga** (to oppose) kureva kupinga. VaLamba vanoti **pinga** kana **kanga** (v. hinder) kureva kupinga. 
*VaNyakyusa vanoti **pinga** (to obstruct) kureva kupinga. VaNyakyusa vanoti **pingana** (debate, disagree).
Kuronza

*Kuronza (Muronzi - deputy).
*Kuronza (give to the charge of another) somuenzaniso izvi zvaiitwa nenzira inoti mupfumi aipa mombe dzake kuti dzichengetwe nevasina mombe.
*Kuronza Mashoko (to speak, to say, to tell) apa zvichireva kutaura. Izwi iri rinonyanya kushandiswa kuChiNdau.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kuronzera mashoko (tell, explain).
*Chironzo (1. a law, 2 an urgent commission).
*Ndichawonga Mambo Mwari nemoyo wangu wese, ndicharonza mishando yako yese inoshamisa.
*Kuwonga (to praise, to thank).

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*.... Ronzerai varanda venyu hope, nesu tinozoonisa kududzirwa kwadzo: **Tell** your servants the dream, and we will interpret it. (*Daniel 2:4*, Bhaibheri reChiNdau).
*Ronzai kune vakarurama, kuti zvinozovanakira, ngokuti vanozodya michero yezviito zvavo: **Tell** the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. (isaiah 3:10, Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Lugwere vanoti **kulonsya** (v. chat, converse, narrate, recount) kureva kutaura kana kutaurirana.
Kuronza (Mutevedzi)

Shoko rokuti muronzi (deputy, surrogate) rinogona kushandiswa kureva mutevedzeri pabasa riripo. Sokuti Mutevedzeri wemutungamiri wenyika *Vice President* kana kureva uyo akafanobata *acting*. Wacho ari pachigaro chemutevedzi anonzi muronzi.
Kuronzera

Shoko rokuti Kuronzera (usufruct; give livestock to the charge of another) rinoreva tsika yaiveko kare yokuti munhu ane danga remombe zhinji aipa vamwe kuti vafano shandisa mombe dzake. Zvaitarisirwa kana munhu aronzerwa mombe saizvozvi aifanira kuichengeta seyake aine mvumo yokurima nemombe yacho, nekukama mhou dzekuronzerwa. Asi uyo aronzerwa haana mvumo yokubaya mombe iyi mombe haizi yake. Kana kuri kunzi yakuvara mwene wayo aifanira kuziva nokuti aronzerwa muchengeti chete. 

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Mombe yekuronza wotokama wakatarira nzira.

*Ronzwa (Livestock given to the charge and use of another).
*Kuronza (give to the charge of another) kusiya mombe dziri mumawoko emumwe achadzichengeta kwenguva yamawirirana.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Izwi rokuti **kuronsa** (to give to; to give in to) rinotaurwa mururimi rweKirundu.
Rugare

Rugare, muchete kana mugaro (peace) zvinoreva kugadzikana kwenyika kana musha; pachinge pasina hondo, bishi kana bopoto. Rugare rwakakosha munyika kuitira kuchengetedzeka kwehupenyu hwevanhu, kuchengetedzwa kwepfuma, nekusimudzira mabasa ebudiriro. 

Muchete kana rubvuro zvinoreva kuti zvinhu zvakamira mune zvakanaka (satisfactory state of affairs).

*Kuita muchechetere, kuteramisa (make peaceful) zvichireva kuwadzanisa kana kuunza kugadzikana.

*Kuva nezivambira kana kuvamba (seek a quarrel). Vemamwe matunhu vangati kuva neziyambira kana kuyamba.??

## Mamwe Mashoko

*Dendemaro (1. Peace) apa kureva rugare. 
*Madhunamutuna (Disorder - civil). Pasi paita madhunamutuna: the world is in an unsettled state.

## Mazwi eBantu

*Kinande vanoti **obuholo** (n. peace, tranquility, calm) kureva rugare. Mamwe mazwi: **mbolere** (in peace). Baila vanoti **chibanda** (n. peace) kureva rugare. 
*Mang'anja vanoti **mtendere**, **ntendere**, **tebwe** kana **matebwe** (peace) kureva rugare.
*VaRwanda vanoti **gutuza** (to be quiet, to be peaceful, to be silent). Mamwe mazwi **guturisha** (to make quiet, to silence). Fananidza nemazita anonzi Thulani, Mthulisi naNokuthula eSiNdebele.
Chipande

*Chipande (Blade, first leaf at germination) apa kureva shizha rinotanga kumera kubva muvhu - semuenzaniso panomera chibage.
*Chipande (Nhova) apa kureva nhova yemwana - iya nhengo yemusoro inodhebvenyeka panozvarwa mwana. Chipande ndicho chinotanga kuonekwa panobuda mwana achizvarwa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaKongo vanoti **kubanda** (to begin, to start) kureva kutanga. Fananidzai nezwi rokuti chipande.
*Vatauri veKinyarwanda vanoti **kubanza** (to do first).
*Vatauri veKinyarwanda vanoti **kubanzirira** (to precede).
*VaLubwisi vanoti **kubanja** (begin, establish), kureva kuvamba chinhu. 
*VaDigo vanoti **mwandzo** (first) vachireva pokutanga.
Bumbiro (chaunga)

Shoko rokuti bumbiro (Collection; aggregate, accumulation, lot) rinoreva kuunganidzwa kwezvinhu zvakafanana kana kuti zvine chinangwa chakafanana panzvimbo imwe. Tinokwanisa kuti bumha renyuchi ibumbiro renyuchi.

*Daranganwa kana mataranganwa  (Collection of scattered objects (e.g. cob with only a few grains).
Bumbiro (zvakakoshesa)

Shoko rokuti bumbiro (heart of the matter, integral part) rinokwanisa kureva zvinhu zvakakoshesa panhau iri kurehwa nezvayo zvinoti kana izvo zvisipo chirongwa chacho hachina chimiro, simba kana hukoshi hwakazara.

## Muenzaniso

*Bumbiro reMutemo rinova chinyorwa chinounganidza zvakatarwa kuti dzive kodzero dzichachengetedzwa pamitemo yenyika yose ichazotarwa.
*Bumbiro renyaya - kutaura zvacho zvinosunganidza nyaya zvinoti kana zvisipo toti hapana nyaya.
*Jaji played an integral role in the building of Makuwatsine School - Jaji ndiye akabata **bumbiro** rebasa pakuvakwa kweChikoro cheMakuwatsine.
Bumburu

*Bumburu (sphere, Big ball of anything).
*Bumburu kana mapumburu (An object with no opening). Bumburu rewuru: a ball of wool. 
*Bumburu kana mabumburu (Person or animal recovering from sickness). Iye ava bumburu: he is well again.
Kukumura

*Kukumura pakasungwa (1. Outspan; 2. Unscrew) apa kureva kuboponora mombe dziri pajoki, kana kumononora bhaudhi nechipanera.
*Kukumura Urimbo (Extracting bird lime) apa kureva kupunga urimbo kubva pamuti unopa urimbo.
*Kukumura Zvipfeko (1. Undress) apa kureva kupfekenura zvipfeko zvakapfekwa.
*Kukumura ((1. Cutting or removing complete section of bark from tree) apa kureva kucheka uchibvisa gwati wakatenderedza hunde yemuti yose.  Ungakwanisa here kukumura hwati usina demo: can you cut out a section of bark without an axe?
*Kukumura (Wash hands of further responsibility with regard to someone or something) apa kureva kubuda munyaya yacho uchiti haumo mairi kana mune zvichazoitika mberi kana kubvunza mberi.  Pirato akakumurira Kristo kumaJudha: Pontius Pilate handed Christ over to the Jews and washed his hands of any further responsibility for Him

## Mitauro yeBantu

*MaZulu vanoti **gumu** (ideophone. of coming undone, loose; of taking off). Kinande vanoti **erikumula** (v. bring together).
*MaZulu vanoti **gumuka** (Come untied, come loose) kureva kugumuka. MaZulu vanoti **gumula** (Loosen, undo, take off) kureva kugumura.
*MaZulu vanoti **ukugumula izinkomo** (to outspan oxen) kureva kukumura mombe. MaZulu vanoti **ukugumula ijazi** (to take off a coat) kureva kukumura jasi.
*Bushong inoti **kuma a shina** (v. come down, let down, step down) kureva kudzika. 
*Bushong inoti **kumala** (v. take down; let down) kureva kukumura. 
*Bushong inoti**nkumala** (n. Decent, submission; humility).
Pfuko

Pfuko, kana chikaha inoiswa mahewu kana hwahwa kana zvimwe zvakaita semvura.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Nsenga inoti **cifukwana** (n. a small pot) kureva pfuko.
*Shilluk inoti **fuk** (n. a water pot) kureva pfuko.
Kuruvira

Kuruvira, kuruva kana kuruvira zvokudya (to work for one's keep or for food) kushandira nechinangwa chokuzopiwa chokudya semuripo webasa rakabatwa. Muruviri munhu anoshanda seizvi.

*Mazwi ari pedyo: Karuvira sezita.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Chewa inoti **kuluira** (v. to ask; to beg).
Kurudzanisa

*Kurudzanisa (Generate) apa kureva kukwenya magesti negwenya sezviri kuDhamu reKariba.

*Kurudzanisa (Bear much children or fruit) apa kureva kubereka michero kana vana zvakanyanya.

*Kurudzanisa (to scatter over wide area) apa kureva kumwaya zvinhu panzvimbo yakakura. Iri izwi ringagona kushandiswa kuturikira *speaking in generalities* apa kureva kutaura uchimwaya mashoko pazvinhu zvakawanda usina kuti nanga-nanga nechimwe.
Nhaka

*Nhaka (this year) gore rino.
*Kugara Nhaka (legacy, inheritance).
*Kuroorana paNhaka (Levirate marriage) kuroora mukadzi akasiiwa nemukoma akafa, kana kuroora muramu mushure mekufa kwemukadzi.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Kizigua vanoti **wasiya** (legacy; wisdom passed down from elders).
*Nsenga vanoti **cibenda** (n. inheritance, portion). Sangho vanoti **taka** (n. first; original).
*Kikongo inoti taka, takanisa (n. to arrange together with due attention to height, size or quality, all of one kind together).
*Luganda vanoti **obutaka** kana **obuzaale** (n. ancestry) kureva madzitateguru.
Kuraira

Kuraira (counsel, command, order, tell, to direct, correct, instruct, punish) zvinoreva kudzidzisa munhu kuti ave netsika dzakanaka dzinoyemurika pane vanhu. Zvinorevawo zvakare kupa mashoko ekutuma munhu kuti aite basa raunoda kuti aite.

*Murairo kana mupango (a law, order).

*Kuraira kunobata pazvinhu zvizhinji zvinoti (to command, tell, correct, to warn, to punish; guide; instruct; direct; give a message).
*Kuraya (instruct; lay down the rules; give advice, as when someone is getting married).
*Kupanga (to order, to command, to instruct) apa zvichireva kuraira zvokuita kana zvakafanirwa kuitwa.
*Yakapangamika kana yakapangama.
*Kupanga mipango.
*Chibange

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Ambuya vasiya varaira kuti tigopinza huku muzumbu kana zuva rodoka.

*Maitiro ake anonyadzisa; anoita kunge asina kuraiwa kwaakabva.
*Mordecai wakamupawo tsamba yomutemo wakanyorwa, .... nokumupanga kuti aende kuna mambo: He also gave him a copy of the text of the edict for their annihilation,... and he told him to **instruct** her to go into the king’s presence  - (*Esther 4:8*, Bhaibheri reChiNdau).
*Zvino Esita wakapanga kuti vapingure Mordecai....: Then Esther told them to reply to Mordecai...  (*Esther 4:15*, Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

## Zvirevo

*Chafa charova dai ndakaziva hairairi. What is dead is gone; to say 'had I known' does not help. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaTaita vanoti **raya, rayera** (to speak with authority, order, give instructions, bid, dictate).
*VaGiryama vanoti **kul-agiza** (to commission) kureva kurayira kana kutuma. 
*VaBwisi vanoti **kilaghilo** (command; law; order of law; regulation; directive; rule) kureva chirayiro.
*VaGungu neVaGwere vanoti  **kuragira** (order, command) kureva kuraira. VaGungu vanoti **kuragirwa** (to be ordered or commanded).
*Barotse vanoti **-laela**  (to order, to command, to bid) kureva kuraira. Herero vanoti **kulagiza** (to direct).
*Barotse vanoti **mulaeli** (n. someone giving orders, commander) vachireva murairi. 
Tonga vanoti kulabila (v. order, command).
Zano

Zano (idea) zvinoreva mufungo wauya mupfungwa dzemunhu unotaura kuti munhu anoda kuita sei.

## Mazwi ari pedyo

*Chiraidzo (Advice; an order).
*Kuronga
*Kuringanisa
*Kupanga
*Chitsungo
*Chirevo
*Kuzivisa
*Chirongwa nehurongwa.
*Mufungo (an idea, a thought).
*Pfungwa
*Mhakwa (elder's advice) apa kureva zano rawapakwa kana kupangwa nemukuru.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*MaZulu vanoti **sungula** (Initiate, set going, inaugurate).
*MaZulu vanoti **umsungulo** kana **imisungulo** (Scheme; something initiated, inaugurated; aim in view, object, purpose).
*VaTsonga vanoti **sungula** (begin). Mamwe mazwi: **sungurile**. **Sunguti** (n. month of January. Beginning, Genesis).
Kutsiura

Shoko rokuti kutsiura (rebuke, advise against) rinoreva kupanga mashoko ane vavariro yokuti munhu arege kuita zvaakamboita kana zvaari kufunga kana kuronga kuita.
Rupingo

Shoko rokuti rupingo (foremost) rinotaura chinhu chiri mberi mberi kwemudungwe.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Mupingi (leader of war)
*Singwisingwi (ring leader).
*Mungudzi (leader in singing).
*Nyamupingidza sezita
*Nyera (plan, contrive). Ukaona shuro yamisa zheve, yonyera nhanga dzokutiza.

Mazwi ari pano anngagona kuzoshanda kuturikira chinonzi *strategy* kuEnglish.

Izwi rokuti *strategy* rakaumbwa nemaviri anoti: *stratos* kureva - multitude, army, expedition uye *agos* kureva - leader - from *agein* - to lead.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Chikwata chavo ndicho chaiva kurupingo rwemawuto ainorwisa muvengi.
Kukomberedza

Kukomberedza kana kupoteredza (to surround, encompass) zvinotaurwa kana chinhu chakapoteredzwa nezvimwe kumativi ose. Sokuti musha unokwanisa kunge wakakomberedzwa neruzhowa kana mupanda. Shoko iri rinokwanisa kuzoshandiswa kuturikira shoko rokuti **ambient** kuEnglish rinoreva zvakakomberedza.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kukomba, kukombera, kupoteredza, kucheketera kana kuchekeredza (surround).
*Kukomberera iri shoko rinotaura kufamba nenzira yekupoterera chinhu chiri kurehwa. 
*Kukombwa, kukombera (beseige)
*Kukuta (surround) zvichireva kukomberedza kana kuita gute. Ndakaona baba vakakutwa navana vavo: I saw the father surrounded by his children.
*Gute (Act of surrounding, encircling) - apa kureva kukomberedza chinhu kana munhu.

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Vanhu vainge vakaita gute vachionekana naye: the people crowded round him to say farewell.

## Nyaudzosingwi

*kokwe (ideo of 1. Surrounding or being surrounded, 2. of co-operating). 
*Vakomana vakati sadza kokwe: the boys sat round the food. 
*Vakamuti kokwe: they ganged up on him. 
*Vakati kokwe pabasa: they helped together at the work.
*Kune dunhu reZimbabwe rinonzi Gokwe.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Chewa inoti **kukutisa** (trans. To enclose, to encircle, hem in). VaChewa neSwahili vanoti **mkutano** (a meeting) kureva kukomberedza.
*VaKongo vanoti **kuta** (v.i. to assemble, gather together, collect together - of people only) kureva kuungana. VaKongo vanoti **kutakana** (v.t. to assemble together, to cluster) kureva kuunganidza.
*Kinyarwanda inoti **guterana** (v.i. to come together; to gather together; to meet) vachireva kuungana kana kusangana. VaRwanda vanoti **guteranya** (v.t. to gather together) kureva kuunganidza.
*MaZulu vanoti **koka** (v. encircle, surround). Mamwe mazwi: **isikokela** (n. 1. Place surrounded by· a wall or fence. 2. Company).
*Kutuk inoti **longga** (v. to surround; to encircle; to go around) kureva kukomberedza. Mamwe mazwi: **gom** (v. to surround; to encompass).
Mutakura

Mutakura (maize and beans cooked together) zvinoreva chidyo chinobikwa chibage nenyemba kana bhinzi zvakasanganiswa.

Rupiza (mash of beans) apa kureva nyemba dzakabikwa dzopwanyiwa kuita senhopi.
Kutenda

*Kutenda (to believe, have faith) zvichireva kuva nerudairo pamusoro penhau iri kurehwa.
*Kupa Kutenda (to thank).

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Swahili vanoti **kitendo** (1.act, action 2. undertaking, operation 3. feat, exploit) kureva chiito. Yao inoti kutenda (to do).
*Swahili inoti **tenda** (make, do, act, carry out, perform, accomplish. 2. do something to someone (us. something bad or unfavorable).
*Swahili inoti **matendo** (activity, occupation, work). Mamwe mazwi: **mtendo** (doing, acting, performing, accomplishing).
*Swahili inoti **mtenda** (one who does something). Mamwe mazwi: **mtendakazi** kana **mtenzi** (worker, workman, working man, tradesman).
*Swahili inoti **mtendaji** (energetic or enterprising person, activist). Mamwe mazwi: **kitendekazi** (determining or decisive factor).
*Swahili inoti **tendeka** (be done/accomplished; be feasible/practicable). Mamwe mazwi: **utendaji** (activity, energy, diligence, industry; work, performance, accomplishment, productivity).
Hupoteri

Mupoteri munhu ari kutiza njodzi dziri panzvimbo kana munyika yaanogara kuenda kumwe kwaari kutsvaga pokutizira paanokwanisa kurarama zvisina njodzi dzaari kutiza. Vapoteri vanotiza njodzi dzakasiyana dzinosanganisira: hondo; nzara; kushushwa kana kuurayiwa nekuda kwenyaya dzematongerwo enyika; baradzarudzi kana kushaikwa kwehushavi hunopa raramo yakanaka.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Rugurupiro (relief; alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.) apa kureva rubatsiro kana ruyamuro runodzikinura vanhu kubva kune zvanga zvichivatambudza.
*Chipotero (1. Person or place to which one goes for protection. 2. Intermediate stage or place between poimt of departure and end of journey).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*MaZulu vanoti **phepha** (escape) kureva kutiza. Bor inoti **bota** (n. rescue; help) zvichida vanoreva kupotera.
*MaZulu vanoti **phephela** (take refuge in, escape to) kureva kupotera.
*MaZulu vanoti **isiphephelo** kana **iziphephelo** (Stronghold, refuge, shelter; salvation) kureva chipotero.
*VaGwere vanoti **kusenga** (take refuge at; move in & settle at s.b.’s home, sometimes in a wantonly manner, with the intention of obtaining sustenance, shelter or safety from hardship or danger) vachireva kupotera.
Mhene (mhuka)

Mhene (Steenbuck or steenbok) imhuka inenge mhembwe pachiumbiko chayo asi iyo ine muviri mudiki - inowanikwa munyika dziri kuchamhembe nekumabvazuva kweAfrica.

Chirarapazuva kana chivatapamhene (ram of steenbuck) apa kureva mhene hono inozvarisa.

## Zvadzinodya

Mhene dzinofura bundo riri pakaderera nokuti hadzikwanise kusvikira panodarika 0.9 m uye dzajaira kupara midzi. Kunonzi mhene dzinonwa mvura shomane nokuti mvura yadzo zhinji dzinoiwana kubva muchikafu chadzinodya. Mhene dzinodya michero yesango, hadzifure sora zvakanyanya.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Sagara vanoti mhene (n. goat) kureva mbudzi.
*Herero vanoti o-menye (n. springbok).

## Ratidzo

Image:Steenbok.jpg |Hono, Etosha National Park
Image:Steenbock male.JPG |Hono, Namibia (iri pamabwe)
Image:Steenbok Namibia.jpg |Hadzi, Namibia
Image:Steenbok female.jpg |Hadzi, South Africa
Bimha

Bimha (reedbuck) imhuka yesango inowanikwa munyika dziri kumabvazuva nekuchamhembe kweAfrica kusanganisira nyika dzinoti Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, Somalia neTanzania. Bimha rinokura kuita 60 richisvika 90 cm.  

Hote kana hoteka (ram of a reedbuck) zvinoreva mukono unozvarisa webimha. Bimha rine nyanga dzakakoteka (**curved**). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti hoteka?

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Kidawida vanoti ndoli (n. reedbuck) kureva bimha.
Chengu

Chengu kana dunguza (hartebeest) imhuka yesango inowanikwa muAfrica. Chengu dzinorama makore 11 kusvika 20 dziri musango asi padzinorerwa muhutapwa dzinorarama makore anokwana 19. Chengu imhuka dzinoda kugarisana pamwe, dzinofamba dziri mumatanga ane mhuka 20 kusvika 300. Nguva zhinji chengu imhuka yakadzikama asi inoviruka nehasha kana ichinge yadenhwa. Chengu dzinoyaruka zvokutanga kubereka pazera regore rimwe kusvika pamavari. Nzvari inotakura pamuviri kwemwedzi minomwe (8) ichizozvara mhuru imwe. Chengu dzinogara musavhana; mumafuro ari pamhene uye mune miti.
Ngururu

Ngururu (klipspringer) imhuka ndiki inowanikwa muAfrica. Mhuka idzi dzinowanikwa kubva kuCape of Good Hope kuSouth Africa zvichikwira nedunhu rekuchamhembe kweAfrica madzinowanikwa mumakomo ane mabwe; dzotevedza dunhu rekumabvazuva dzichisvika kuEthiopia mumakomo eko..

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaVenda vanoti **ngululu** (n. klipspringer) kureva ngururu. 
*VaTsonga vanoti **ngururu** (n. klipspringer) kureva ngururu. 

## Ratidzo

File:Klippspringer002.jpg|Mukono
File:Oreotragus oreotragus -San Diego Zoo, California, USA-8a.jpg|Nzvari
File:Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus) head.jpg|Musoro wemukono
File:Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus) feet.jpg|Makumbo