Muti

**Muti** idzinde rinokura richiita matavi, maruva nemuchero. Michero ingava inodyiwa kana isingadyiwe. Mukati memuchero ndimo munowanikwa mbeu. Miti inokura ichiita mapazi anobata pahunde yemuti. 

*Bumbuti kana dumbuti zvinoreva kukura kwemuti pagutsa rakambotemwa. Vamwe vanoda kusvvura makavi pamabumbuti emupfuti.

*Chibari (Parent tree).
*Chigutsa, chitsa kana tsika (stump).
*Chitsotsa zvinotaura kukura kwemiti kana mamwe madzinde akawandisa panzvimbo imwe - dense growth of plants.
*Bazi, bazu, davi, nhawani, nhavani, nhai  kana daza (branch of a tree). Rutavi (n. twig, small branch).
*Hunde (stem or trunk of a tree; a large tree) kureva mutezo wemuti wakabatana nemidzi iow wakamira muvhu kumusoro wakatakura mapazi.
*Gomarara kana chikwama (parasitic plant) zvichireva dzinde rinokura pamapazi erimwewo dzinde; gomarara rinenge rakasiyana nedzinde rakamera muvhu.

*Guunga (Mimosa thorn forest). 
*Runye (grain or other vegetation coming up very closely together).
*Bumburudzi (cluster of fruits, clump of trees, group of people) kana kuti chichese.

*Birira kana mabirira (Sap on a tree).
*Pfumvudza (a bud of leaves) zvichireva mashisha achangonyuka - uku kunonzi kupfumvura (to bud - of leaves).
*Mudzi, midzi, runzinde kana nzinde (roots) apa kureva chikamu chomuti chinokura pasi pevhu.
*Munzwa kana muhwa (thorn) mutezo wedzinde une munzi unobaya. Madzinde ane minzwa anosanganisira: feso, mubayamhondoro.

*Muduumudzi, muduumudza (Dust caused by wood-borers) kana kuti mupfumbwe zvinoreva chiupfu chinokonzerwa kana miti yaboorwa. 
*Mukove kana nhokwara (pod from a tree).
*Dungarwizi (any tree or plant that grows in water).

## Kurerutsa Mutauro

*Muti uyo wakaita dengezeze: that tree's branches have a wide spread.
*Asi nhai inobva kunzinde dzake umwe unozotora pandau yake: But another branch from the same roots as hers will appear in her father’s place. (Daniel 11:7 Bhaibheri reChiNdau).
*Muriwo wandakadyara pasi pemuwunga wakavhungwa nemumvuri. 
*Kuvhunga (to choke with growth, to overgrow).
*Demo rakapakama mumuti. The axe is caught (held up by branch) in the tree.
*Kungorama kana kupakama zvinoreva kupaikira. Demo rakangorama mumuti.

## Tsumo

*Matanda masairirwa, unosiya nerino muchenje.(Standing) logs are tested; you leave the one eaten by white ants. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaNyoro vanoti **muti** (tree; piece of wood) vachireva muti. VaNyungwe vanoti **tsinde** (tree trunk) kureva hunde. Maconde vanoti **lutavi** (n. branch).
*VaKongo vanoti **ntayi** (the branches of a tree) kureva matavi emuti. Herero vanoti **orutavi** kana **ondavi** (branch) kureva **bazi**.
*VaHaya vanoti **omuti** (tree) kureva muti. VaWabo vanoti **muri** kana **miri** (tree) vachireva **muti**. Tumbuka vanoti **umugogo** (log) kureva **danda**.
*Babungo vanoti **tɨ** (n. tree) kureva muti. Mamwe mazwi: **tɨ** (n. height). VaTege vanoti **odza** (n. root) kureva mudzi. Mandinka vanoti yiri kureva muti.
*Giryama vanoti **tsandzu** (branch - part of tree that grows from trunk or bough) kureva **bazi**. 
*VaGiryama vanoti **lutai** (bough - main branch, firm branch of a tree) kureva davi.
*Lubwisi vanoti kiti (n. Tree) kureva muti. Sangho vanoti luti (v. to stand; to stand up) kureva kumira.