open-index/open-wikipedia-markdown huggingface dataset:
Provhinzi

**Provhinzi** kana **chirambo** (neChiRungu: Province) inzvimbo inowanikwa mahofisi ehurumende.  

Nyika yeZimbabwe yakapatsanurana nematunhu makuru masere nemaguta maviri anotarisirwa sematunhu mukuva kwawo.

Dunhu rese rine guta guru imo munoitirwa mabhizimusi ehurumende.
 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaYao vanoti **chilambo** kana **lilambo** (area; territory ruled by a chief; flat country).
*VaMaconde vanoti **chilambo** (land, area, country).
*Mururimi rweLugwere vanoti **itwale** kana **matwale** pakuwanda (province).

## Mabviro eruzivo
Mufarinya

Mufarinya kana mujumbuya (cassava) chirimwa chinodyiwa mudzi wacho. Mudzi uyu unofashaidzwa wodyiwa kana unowomeswa wokuuyiwa kuita hupfu.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*VaYao vanoti **chinangwa** (cassava). VaMakua vanoti **manangwa** (cassava) kureva mufarinya. VaYao vanoti **utandi** (cassava flour).
*VaWabo vanoti **falriinya** (n. cassava) vachireva mufarinya. VaKongo vanoti **bale** (field of cassava) vachireva munda wemufarinya.
*VaMaconde vanoti **makaka** (dried pieces of cassava), mufarinya wakawomeswa. Maconde vanoti **shinduli** (n. cassava leaf) mashizha emufarinya.
*Luvale vanoti **mukamba** kana **mikamba** (cassava). Zarma inoti gari kureva hupfu hwemufarinya.
*Venda vanoti **mutumbula** (n. cassava), mufarinya. IsiZulu vanoti **umdumbulu** (n. cassava), mufarinya.
Janhi

Janhi kana Jani mazita emhuri anowanikwa muZimbabwe.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

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

*Yao vanoti **jani** kana **lijani** (baboon) kureva gudo.
*Swahili vanoti **mjani** kana **mjaani** (widow) kureva chirikadzi.
*Waalii vanoti jaanhi (v. default; negate; neglect or leave undone). Mamwe mazwi: jaanha (n. defaulter; defector).
Nembo sezita

Nembo kana Nhembo mazita emhuri anowanikwa 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.

*Vatauri veYao vanoti **nembo** (tatto marks; tribal marks) kureva **nyora** kana **nembo**.
*VaKwere vanoti **nembo** (n. elephant) kureva nzou.
*VaWabo vanoti **sungu** (n. tatto) vachireva nembo?.
Chikwawa

Chikwawa izita remhuri rinowanikwa kuMalawi. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Ephraim Chikwawa, Rodrick Chikwawa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Vatauri veYao vanoti **kukwawa** (v. to crawl).
*Mang'anja vanoti **kwawa** (the dry bed of a stream; a slope; a small descent).
*Mang'anja vanoti **kwawa la madzi** (where there is some water) - zvichida kureva gapwa.
*VaGulu vanoti **-kwawa** (acrid, acid) - zvichida vanoreva kuwawa.
Chirunda

*Chirunda sezita (a family name).
*Chirunda chenyama
*Mazwi ari pedyo kurunza, Marunza sezita.

## Mitauro yeAfrica

*Kimbundu inoti -lunda (v. conserve).
*Maconde inoti lunda (n. right, justice).
Musha

**Musha** (kureva *village; countryside; rural area*) zvinoreva nzvimbo yakavakwa inogarwa nevanhu. Musha zvinogona kureva nzvimbo ine dzimba dzinogara mhuri imwe. Izwi iri rinokwanisa kurevawo nzvimbo ine mhuri zhinji nedzimba zhinji. Sokuti tinotaura tichiti musha weKuwadzana 

## Mamwe Mazwi
*Guta - zvichireva fenzi yakaitwa nemiti kana rusvingo rwemabwe. 
*Nzanga kureva *society*
*Muzi - kureva *rural area* kana *hamlet*
*Muzinda (chief's village) kureva musha.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*VaYao vanoti **musi** (village) kureva musha. Mamwe mazwi: **msinda** (large village) kureva musha mukuru. 
*VaLenje vanoti **mushi** (village, town, hamlet) kureva musha. Mamwe mazwi: **muchete** (member of the village) kureva mubanze wemusha.
*VaChewa neVaNyungwe vanoti **mudzi** (n. village) kureva musha. VaGiryama vanoti **mudzi** (n. town, village). 
*Swahili vanoti **kijiji** (Small village, hamlet) kureva musha mudoko. Digo vanoti **kaya** (home) kureva musha kana pamba. 
*Baila vanoti **chishi; mashi** (community; commune - both the people & locality; inhabited country & its people - a nation) kureva musha.
*Kinande vanoti **omulhongo** kana **omulongo** (n. village). Mamwe mazwi: **ekikali** kana **omukondo** (n. residence; dwelling; place of stay).
*Mandinka vanoti suu kana suwo (n. home) kureva musha.
*Hadiyya inoti amba (n. vicinity, village, settlement, neighborhood). Mamwe mazwi: ambi (n. neighbor). Amba'a (n. village; surrounding area).
Mbishi

**Mbishi** (not ripe; not cooked) zvinoreva chinhu chisina kubikwa kana chisina kuibva.

## Mitauro ya[[ChiBantu]]

*VaRwanda **bisi** (fresh) kureva chimbishi?. VaTumbuka vanoti **chiwisi** (fresh). VaLozi vanoti **butala** (rawness, unripeness) kureva humbishi
*VaTonga vanoti **tete** kana **ntete** (adj. fresh). VaWanga vanoti **obuyu** (adj. fresh, warm).
*VaGungu vanoti **kibisi** (adj. fresh). VaBemba vanoti **bishi** (fresh) kureva mbishi. VaFwe **-teke** (adj. fresh).
*VaShambala vanoti **wishi** kana **mbishi** (fresh, new). Sokuti: **Nyumba mbishi** (new house). **Tunda wishi** (a fresh fruit).
*Bushong vanoti **kaka** (adj.  green, unripe; unripeness) kureva mbishi.
Nyanhete

Nyanhete izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: **Tendayi Nyanhete; Nyaradzo Nyanhete; Tatenda Nyanhete**.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

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

*VaChewa vanoti **nthethe** (young unripe plant bamboo). VaTakwane vanoti **ntete** (n. mat). VaMaconde vanoti **inete** (n. reed) kureva **tsanga**.
*VaTonga vanoti **kuteta** (become soft, become wet; damp, moist) kureva kupfava kana kutota. Lela vanoti né̱tè̱ (n. difficulty or luck).
*VaTonga neVenda vanoti **tete** (adj. fresh, green) vachireva chinyoro kana **munyoro**?.  VaTonga vanoti **tete** (adj. uncooked) vachireva chisina kubikwa.
*Kimbundu vanoti **kutéta** (v. strip; to peel; shell; husk; rip off; debark). Bavili vanoti **n'tetë** (n. first).
Dzenga sezita

Dzenga izita rinowanikwa munyika yeZimbabwe.

*Dzenga kana madzenga (1. Unconventional person - careless of speech, food clothing 2. Rough, tough type of person) apa kureva munhu ane tsika dzisingagamuchirike. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Mururimi rweKikongo vanoti **ezenga** (n. fool).
Chinamano

Chinamano izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Josiah Chinamano naRuth Chinamano.
 
*Mano (plans; devices; schemes).
*Kutanda mano kana kuruka mano (to plan).

## 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.

*Mururimi rweLenje vanoti **mano** (sense, intelligence, reason, wisdom, cleverness, knowledge) kureva mano.
Manomano

Manomano izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.
 
*Mano (plans; devices; schemes).
*Kutanda mano kana kuruka mano (to plan).
*Manomano (1. Calculated deception - unyengedzi, 2. Deceit. Lies. Crafty speech - runyengedzo.

Kazhinji ukaona izwi radzokororwa muChiShona kureva kuti pane pfungwa iri kutsimbidzirwa - sokuti kubata-bata, kupinda-pinda. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Mururimi rweLenje vanoti **mano** (sense, intelligence, reason, wisdom, cleverness, knowledge) vachireva mano.
Kugadzira

Kugadzira (to make; to fabricate) zvinoreva Lusaka chinhu kubva pazvinhu zviripo, sokuti kugadzira rukukwe.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Izwi rokuti **panga** (to make do; fabricate) rinotaurwa mururimi rweChewa.
*Izwi rokuti **upanga** (to make) rinotaurwa mururimi rweMakua kuMozambique.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kupanga Mazano (to make plans).

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Mang'anja vanoti **kuomba kaliwo** (to make a pipe, to make a pipe) vachireva kugadzira chikwepa.
*Mang'anja vanoti **kuomba mpika** (to mould a pot, to make a pot) vachireva kuwumba hari.
*Mang'anja vanoti **kuomba nkokwe** (to weave a basket) vachireva kuruka bhasiketi.
Chirimuta

Chirimuta izita rinowanikwa munyika yeZimbabwe. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Tawanda Chirimuta; Tinotenda Chirimuta; Nyasha Chirimuta.
*Zita riri pedyo: Chirimuuta.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Venda inoti muta (n. family, household; courtyard; family of grasses) kureva mhuri kana chivanze. Lunda kuta (n. o set a trap, to cacth fish, to tell a story).
*Kikongo inoti ta kana to (n. the body, trunk, part or portion of the body, a limb, member, joint of meat) kureva muviri kana mutezo wemuviri.
*Fwe vanoti ruta (n. crack) vachireva mutsemu. Herero vanoti omu-ta (n. fracture; crevice; cleft; fissure; gap; chink; chap; breach). 
*Sangho inoti ta (n. pot; kettle) kureva poto. Gbeya inoti ta kureva ibwe. Hadiyya inoti muuta (n. things, goods, property, furniture, dowry, tool).
Kukanganwa

Kukanganwa (to forget) zvinoreva kusayeuka kana kushaya kurangarira chinhu chawakamboona kana kusangana nacho.

*Kuriarwa (to forget, to doubt) zvinoreva kukanganwa.

## Mutauro yeBantu

*Basotho vanoti **ho lebala** (to forget), kureva kukanganwa. VaLozi vanoti **mulivali** ( a forgetful person) kureva munhu ane hanganwa. 
*VaLozi vanoti **kulibala** (forget), kureva kukanganwa. Mamwe mazwi **bulibali** (n. forgetfulness), kureva hanganwa. VaWabo vanoti **ddiwaala** (forget).
*MaZulu vanoti **ukukohlwa** (to forget, forgetfulness), kureva kukanganwa kana kukoshiwa. Mamwe mazwi: **isikohlwa** (forgetful person), kureva munhu ane hanganwa.
*VaFwe vanoti **ku-zibara** (v. to forget) vachireva kukanganwa. VaMaconde vanoti **-luvala** (forget), kureva kukanganwa.
*Kimbundu vanoti **kilandu** (n. forgetfulness; carelessness, neglect, negligence, disregard).
Chibange

Chibange izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

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

*Baila vanoti **lubange** (hemp). Bemba vanoti **ibange** (hemp). Taabwa vanoti kibange (n. hemp; hashish - Plant whose stem provides fibre for textile).
*Herero vanoti **omu-pange** (n. doctor, physician, surgeon) vachireva chiremba. Kimbundu vanoti **pange** kana **jipange** (n. brother).
*VaGungu vanoti **ibange** (my husband). VaUmbundu vanoti **upange** (work) kureva mushando.
*Bambara vanoti bange (be born. bear, give birth, give birth to, father, reveal, appear). Kimbundu vanoti kubangika (v. abandonment, neglect, resignation, desertion).
Shauri

Shauri izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe; iri izita reChewa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Vatauri veSwahili  neMakua vanoti **shauri** kana **mashauri** (advice; plan).
*Vatauri veMakua vanoti **mashauri** (counsel).
*Vatauri veMakua vanoti **upanga mashauri** (consult).
Chirau

Chirau izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

Vanhu vane zita iri: Yeukai Chirau; Takudzwa Chirau; Theresa Chirau; Chief Jeremiah Chirau.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeAfrika, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeAfrika inotodzana mazwi.

*Venda inoti **murau** kana **murahu** (adv. behind) kureva kumashure. Kabiye vanoti kɩlaʋ (n. sacrifice (ceremony).
*MaZulu vanoti **isilawu** (n. Khoi-Khoi language; Khoi-Khoi characteristics), kureva mutauro netsika dzeMaKhoi-Khoi.
*MaZulu vanoti **ililawu** kana **amalawu** (n. Hut set apart for unmarried men or boys; hut for unmarried girls), kureva gota kana nhanga.
*VaDigo vanoti **malau** (meeting called to solve a dispute). VaMambwe vanoti **ulau** (a visit to another village). Tiriki vanoti **shiravu** (level country). 
*Kimbundu vanoti **lau** kana **rilau** (n. reward; gift, award, salary; hounor; gratification; retribution;) kureva mubayiro.
Maridadi

Maridadi izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

Vanhu vane zita iri: James Maridadi.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaSwahili vanoti **Maridadi** kana **malidadi** (dandy - man who dresses to impress women; person dressed in up-to-date style). 
*VaSwahili vanoti **Maridadi** kana **malidadi** (modern, stylish; vain, conceited.). 
*VaSwahili vanoti **kimalidadi** kana **kimaridadi** (adj. elegant, fashionable).
*Vatauri veChiTonga vanoti **mupaale** (well dressed person; dandy).
Makopa

Makopa izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: **Patrick Makopa; Tafadzwa Makopa; Freeman Makopa; Tatenda Makopa**.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaSwahili neVaDigo vanoti **kopa** kana **makopa** (piece of dried cassava).
*VaZigula vanoti **kukopa** (v. borrow).
Makaya

Makaya izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Great Makaya, Betty Makaya, Gamuchirai Makaya; Grace Makaya.
*Kukaya kana kuchera (to pick fruit, 2. pluck or gather vegetables etc.) zvichireva kutanha muriwo kana michero mururimi rweChiNdau.  

## Mitauro yeAfrika

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeAfrica, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeAfrika inotodzana mazwi.

*MaZulu vanoti **amakhaya** (1. Home; domicile, dwelling; place to which one belongs.; 2. Inhabited place; comfortable surroundings) kureva musha.
*Giryama inoti **kaya** kana **makaya** (capital; village)  vachireva musha kana guta.
*Kikongo inoti **lukaya** kana **makaya** pakuwanda (leaf, foliage) kureva shizha. VaDigo vanoti **makaya** (greens; spinach) kureva muriwo.
*Herero neBushong vanoti **makaya** (n. tobacco; a piece or leaf of tobacco) kureva fodya. 
*Mbukushu inoti **dikaya** (n. town) kureva fodya. Mbugwe inoti **kaya** (n. town) kureva guta.
*Swahili vanoti **makaya** (Pinna shell-fish).
Chiwanza

*Chiwanza sezita (family name).
*-wanzo- (conjuctive for what is habitual). Sokuti: Baba vano**wanzo**svika zuva rokoka musi weChishanu.

## Mitauro ye Chibantu

*Baila vanoti **chianza** (n. custom, manner, way, behaviour, habit) kureva maitiro.
*VaWanga vanoti **okhwanza** (arrange; set out in order; make a list; tabulate) kureva kuronganisa.
*VaWanga vanoti **okhwanzukha** (leave, desert) kureva kubva panzvimbo.
Saburi

**Saburi** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Hama Saburi munyori wenhau.

## Mitauro ye Chibantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **zaburi** (Psalm) kureva nziyo dzerumbidzo.
*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **saburi** kana **suburi** (Patience) kureva mwoyo murefu.
Dengu sezita

**Dengu** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

*Dengu ibhasiketi guru rinoshandiswa kukohwera kana kutakurira zvinobva mubindu.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeBantu inotodzana mazwi.

*Swahili vanoti **dengu** (Pea).
*Mbugwe inoti **dengu** (n. lentil).
Samanga

**Samanga** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Manga zvinoreva mapatya, saka Samanga zvoreva munhu ane vana mapatya.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Baila vanoti **manga** (n. twins) vachireva mapatya.
*VaTonga vanoti **maanga** (n. twins) vachireva mapatya.
*Baila vanoti **bwanga** kana **manga** pakuwanda (n. kindness) vachireva gwango kana mutsa.
*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **manga** kana **pilipili** (Pepper) kureva mhiripiri.
*Mururimi rweKikongo vanoti **manga** (pl. sting, venom).
*VaDigo vanoti **manga** (n. cassava) vachireva mufarinya.
Mujinga

**Mujinga** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe, Democratic Republic of the Congo neZambia. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Cedric Mujinga; Boniface Mujinga; Emmanuel Mujinga; Martin Mujinga.
*Jinga zvinoreva nzvimbo yakakomberedza: sokuti nzvimbo yakakomberdza gomo inodanwa kunzi mujinga megomo.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mamwe mazwi emitauro yeAfrika anotodzana.

*Shimaore inoti mujinga (adj. stupid, imbecile) kureva dununu.
*Swahili neGiryama vanoti **ujinga** (ignorance) - kusaziva kana hudzenga? 
*Giryama vanoti **mujinga** (ignorant person, simpleton) kureva munhu asina ruzivo.
*VaYao vanoti **mjinga** (one who cannot express his ideas on any matter; a stupid person) irema remunhu. 
*Chimbalazi vanoti **mjinga** (ignorant person). Yao vanoti **mjinga** (rain at a distance) kureva mvura iri kunaya kure. 
*Luvale vanoti **kujinga** (v. to curl, twist). Mamwe mazwi: vanoti **mujinga** (child born with umblical cord twisted around neck or body).
Mubereki

Mubereki (parent) zvinoreva mumwe wevanhu vaviri vakakuzvara kana nyakubereka. Vabareki vanouya vari vaviri: pane munhurume anonzi baba kana bambo; uye pane  munhukadzi anonzi **Amai**. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Nsenga vanoti **kuveleka** (v. to bear a child) kureva kubereka. Mamwe mazwi: **veleki** (n. parent). **Liveleko** (n. offspring).
*VaSwahili vanoti **mzaa** kana **wazaa** (parent) kureva mubereki. Swahili vanoti **mzazi** kana **wazazi** (parent) kureva mubereki.
*VaMambwe vanoti **mukwasi** (n. parent, father or mother) kureva mubereki.
*VaGiryama vanoti **ku-pata** (v. to beget - of man) kana **ku-zhala** (to beget - of woman) vachireva kubereka.
Buyurimwe

**Buyurimwe** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Maxwell Buyurimwe; Brighton Buyurimwe; Addmore Buyurimwe; Muchaneta Buyurimwe.
*Mazwi ari pedyo: Buyu sezita, mawuyu.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*VaWanga vanoti **libuyu** (n. egg) vachireva zai.
*VaSwahili vanoti **buyu** kana **mabuyu** (calabash) kureva dende.
*Sagara vanoti buyu (n. gourd) kureva mukombe.
Tomondo

**Tomondo** izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaSwahili vanoti **tomondo** kana **kiboko** (Hippopotamus) kureva mvuu.
*VaKagulu vanoti **nhomondo** kana **m-tomondo** (n. Hippopotamus) kureva mvuu.
*VaSwahili vanoti **mtomondo** (Malay apple tree, Eugenia malaccensis) kureva rudzi rwemuti warehwa.
*VaSwahili vanoti **tomondo** (fruit of Malay apple tree, Eugenia malaccensis).


File:Starr 070321-6134 Syzygium malaccense.jpg|Muchero
File:Syzygium malaccense at Kadavoor.jpg|Bukira
File:Pommerac01.JPG|Michero
File:Pommerac.whole.jpg|A ripened *Syzygium malaccense* riri mhumburu.
File:Pommerac.cut.jpg|A ripened *Syzygium malaccense* richiratidza mhodzi.
Chiuno

Chiuno (waist) zvinoreva chikamu chakakomberera muviri wemunhu chiri zasi kwedumbu nemusana asi kumusoro kwemagaro.

## Mitauro yeBantu

*Swahili inoti **kiuno** kana **viuno** (loins) kureva chiuno. VaWanga vanoti **eshiuno** (waist, loins) kureva chiuno.
*Nyungwe inoti **ciuno** (hips, waist) kureva chiuno. Mbukushu inoti nyonga (n. hip).
*Venda inoti **khundu** (n. waist; hip) kureva chiuno. VaMaconde vanoti **shilenje** (n. waist) kureva chiuno. 
*VaTonga vanoti **lunengu** (waist) kureva chiuno. Kimbundu vanoti **kinionga** (n. waist) kureva chiuno.
*Giryama vanoti **chuno** (n. waist) kureva chiuno.
Nhara sezita

**Nhara** izita rinowanikwa munyika yeZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Rukudzo Nhara; Anselmo Nhara; Regis Nhara, William Nhara aiva mushandi weZanu-PF.
*Mazwi ari pedyo: Chitara sezita, Chitare sezita, Matare sezita.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Lugwere inoti **mutala** (n. locality; local area) kureva nharaunda. Lenje inoti **kutala** (on the other side, beyond) kureva kumhiri. Tonga inoti **mutala** (beyond).
*Lenje vanoti **tala** (side; one of two sides e.g. of river or valley - usually the furthest side) kureva rimwe remativi maviri, zvikurusei divi riri mhiri.
*Kinyarwanda vanoti **intare** (region, area) kureva dunhu. BaKalanga vanoti **nala** (adj. - red brown markings on an ox) kureva mavara matsvuku ari pamombe. 
*Lingala inoti **kotala** (to look). Herero inoti **tara** (behold, observe, look at, see) kureva kutarira.
*Kikongo inoti **kutala** (to look after, at, for; inspect, view, review, observe, watch, gaze at, notice). Mamwe mazwi: **ntala** (n. a look, glance).
Ngara sezita

**Ngara** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

## Mitauro yeChiBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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 **ngala** (a fresh-water crab) vachireva gakanje remurwizi.
*VaChewa vanoti **ngara** (a head of grain; an ear of wheat).
*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **ngara** (young cob) kureva chibage chichangotanga kuita muguri.
*VaLugungu vane hove inonzi **Ngara** (fish species) ine makwati machena, besu reYellow, mazai eGrey.
Mashaire

Mashaire izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

*Chaira kana chishashavira (urge to imitate).

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Swahili vanoti **mashairi** kana **mtunga** (Poet; poem; poetry).
*Saghala vanoti kushaia kana (to love) kureva kuda. Mamwe mazwi: wa-ku-shaia (he loves you). Nashaile (I love; I have loved). Kushaile (to like; to love).
Muwuyu

Muwuyu, muuyu kana mbuyu (Large tree: Baobab tree, adansonia digitata). 

## Mitauro yeBantu

*VaVenda vanoti muvhuyukana mivhuyu (Baobab tree) kureva muwuyu.  IsiNdebele vanoti umkhomo (n. Baobab tree) kureva muwuyu.
*VaSwahili vanoti mbuyu kana mibuyu (Baobab tree) kureva muwuyu. Kimbundu vanoti rikua (Baobab tree) kureva muwuyu.
*VaTsonga vanoti kuwa (n. fig) kureva wuyu. Nsenga vanoti mbuyu (n. baobab fruit) kureva mawuyu.
*VaZigula vanoti mlamba (n. a baobab tree) vachireva muwuyu. Mawuyu vanoti malamba (n. fruit of the baobab tree).
*Kipare inoti mramba (n. Adansonia digitata) kureva muwuyu.

https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=139770
Mabaya sezita

**Mabaya** izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Baya kana mabaya (Uncongenial task). 

## Tsumo

*Mubayi wetsumo anowana zvaanoda. One who **applies** proverbs gets what he wants. 

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaSwahili vanoti **baya**  (bad, evil, wicked). Sokuti **mtu baya** - munhu akaipa; **chakula kibaya** - chokudya chakaipa.
*VaSwahili vanoti **mabaya**  (1. badness, spitefulness, wickedness, malice; 2. bitterness, embitterment).
*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **baa** kana **mabaa** (reprobate).
Nyurusi

Nyurusi (mule) imhuka inozvarwa panosangana mukono wedhongi nebhiza gadzi.

## Mitauro ye[[ChiBantu]]

*Vatauri veSwahili vanoti **nyumbu** (mule) kureva nyurusi.
Magombo

Magombo izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

***Gombo** kana **magombo** imhando yederere. 
***Gombo** zvinoreva munda usati wamborimwa.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeAfrica, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeAfrika inotodzana mazwi.

*Swahili vanoti **gombo** kana **magombo** (book). Yao vanoti **magombo** (n. bananas) kureva mabhanana.
*Maconde inoti **magombo** (banana) kureva mabhanana. Yao inoti **ligombo** (a banana) kureva bhanana. 
*Zigula inoti **gombo** (cob of maize after the maize has been rubbed off) kureva guri. 
*BaKalanga vanoti **kombo** (navel; belly button) vachireva guvhu. Gombo (enlarged navel).
Tsara

Tsara izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Sophia Tsara; Yvonne Tsara; Tendayi Tsara; Tafadzwa Tsara.
*Kutsara  kana kutsarira (to nudge, touch to call attention, touch to draw attention). 

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Tsonga vanoti **kutsala** kureva kunyora. **Mutsari** kureva munyori. 
*VaWanga vanoti **okhusara** (imprint, marks cut on the body, ornamentation on pots, printing in books, etc.) kureva kunyora.
*Mang'anja vanoti **tsala** kana **masala** (an old garden; a garden left for a year or more), ibindu rakasaruka. VaChewa vanoti **ntsala** (a deserted garden).
*VaGiryama vanoti **tsala** (n. a lamp). Muenzaniso: **ku-asa tsala** (to light a lamp). **komba ra tsala** (n. wick) kureva tambo yerambhi.
*VaGiryama vanoti **kitsara** (small apron for young maids). VaDigo vanoti **mtsara** (dam, reservoir, pool) vachireva dhamu.
*VaNgwo vanoti **àtsàʼrà** (n. prayer, greetings). Mamwe mazwi: **àtsàʼrà Ngwê** (n. Lord's prayer).
Makota

*Makota (n. councilors,ministers, elders).
*Makota sezita (a family name).

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Kimbundu inoti kota (elder; superior) kureva vasharukwa. Mamwe mazwi: ukota (superiority; the majority; old age).
*Kimbundu inoti makota (n.  elders, counselors or ministers of sobas) kureva vasharukwa kana makota.
Ngumi

*<small>Tarisai futi peji re [[Nguma]]</small>*

Ngumi kana nyangumi (ku Chingezi: cetacea; whale) izwi rinowanikwa kuChiswahili anoreva mhuka inogara mugungwa.

Nguma kana muumbo (whale)

## Mitauro yeBantu
*MaZulu vanoti **umkhoma** kana **umkhomo** (n. whale) vachireva ngumi.

## Mabviro eruzivo
Mufanechiya

Mufanechiya kana Mufanochiya izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. 

*Chiya (Disturbing noise, racket) zvinoreva ruzha runokanganisa kana kuvhiringa nzvimbo ine runyararo. 

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Walter Mufanechiya munyori wenhau.
Chaparira sezita

**Chaparira** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: **Zorodzai Chaparira; Muchaneta Chaparira; Nixon Chaparira; Nyaradzo Chaparira**.
*Kuparira (to incite; bring another into).
*Kuparira (to sharpen or scrape off a stick).

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaMambwe vanoti **upalila, -palila** kana **mapali** (to hope, rely upon, trust, hope, expectation) kureva kuvimba kana tariro.
*VaMambwe vanoti **upalila, umukutwi** kana **upuli** (n. deafness) kureva umatsi. VaMambwe vanoti **-palila matwi** (to turn a deaf ear, to sham deafness) kureva kuramba kuteera kana kunyepera umatsi.
*VaChewa vanoti **kupala** kana **kupalila** (to choose out, seek, select).
*MaZulu vanoti **phala** (Run fast, gallop) vachireva bara rekumhanya.
Tondori

Tondori izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Emson Tondori; Jerifanos Tondori; Vengesayi Tondori; Jerry Tondori, Kudakwashe Tondori muzvinabhizinisi anotsigira vaimbi.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Tumbuka inoti mtondori (lizard) kureva dzvinyu.
*Bemba inoti tondolo (silently) kureva chinyararire.
*Chuwabo inoti dondori (v, slobber) kuita masiriri.
*Vei inoti dondori (at once) kureva zvinouno.
Chidowe

Chidowe izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Elizabeth Chidowe; Vivian Chidowe; Jerry Chidowe; Chidowe Nerwande.
*Dowe kana furo (a kind of vegetable with edible root).

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Tumbuka inoti **dowe** (green maize) kureva chibage chinyoro.
*Nyanja inoti **dowe** (n. a pool of water e.g. on a dambo plain) imvura yakajenga.
*Nyanja inoti lowe (n. a moist damp place) kureva nzvimbo yakatota ine hunyoro. Fananidzai nokuti murove.
*VaMakonde vanoti **chitowe** (n. frog) kureva datya.
Kupara sezita

**Kupara** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Langton Muvirimi Kupara akatungamira Kereke yeAFM mumakore ekuma 1980; Joel Kupara; Kurai Kupara.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaTumbuka vanoti **kuphala** (to tell) kureva kuudza. VaTumbuka vanoti **kuphalira** (to explain) kureva kutsanangura. 
*Zigula inoti **kupala** (to inherit) kureva kugara nhaka. Mbugwe inoti **para** (a lot) kureva zhinji.
*VaZigula vanoti **kupala** (marry - a woman previously married). Sokuti: **Mpale!** (Marry her (who was previously married!).
Rugoyi

Rugoyi izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

Rimwe zita tiri pedyo rinnovi Mukoyi.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*Mururimi rweLuwanga vanoti **omukoye** (rope; string; tape; cord; belt; etc).
*Mururimi rweLuwanga vanoti **omukoye kwamasinde** (plaited grass rope).
*VaMakua vanoti **mkoi** (rope) kureva tambo.
*VaNyakyusa vanoti **ulugoje** (rope) kureva tambo.
*VaTaita vanoti **lugoi**, **ngoi** (rope) kureva tambo.
*VaGanda vanoti **lugoi** (cloth, rope, string) kureva jira, rhopu kana tambo.
*VaShambala vanoti **lugole** kana **gole** (string; bowstring) vachireva tambo.
Chiworeka

Chiworeka izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe; iri izita reChewa.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: **Noah Chiworeka; Forbes Chiworeka; Patrick Chiworeka; Bernard Chiworeka**.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeBantu inotodzana mazwi.

*Lubwisi vanoti **kwoleka** (show; direct; demonstrate; indicate; explain) kureva kutaridza. 
*Lugwere vanoti **kwoleka** (v. make evident, obvious, indicate clearly) kureva kuisa pachena. 
*VaGwere vanoti **kwolesa** (v. display, demostrate) vachireva kuratidza. VaNkore vanoti kworeka (to show), kureva kutaridza. 
*MaZulu vanoti **wole** (ideo.  1. of assembling in crowds. 2. of streaming along, flowing towards). 
*MaZulu vanoti **woleka** (v. 1. Assemble together en masse. 2. Stream along, flow into). ChiFiji vanoti voleka (adj. near).
Ziuku

Ziuku or Zivuku izita remhuri inowanikwa muZimbabwe Asi vamwe vari kushanda nekugara kune dzimwe nyika kunze kwe Zimbabwe.

The Ziuku/Zivuku family name is found in Zimbabwe, but many bearers of this surname now live and work in other countries outside Zimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri vanosanganisa vanotevera Asi havasivo Vega

People with the Zivuku/ Zivuku family name include (but are not limited to) the following people: Tasara Ziuku, Sosten Ziuku, Tawanda Zivuku, Nyasha Zivuku, Johnson Zivuku, David Zivuku, Moreblessing Zivuku, Shingai Zivuku, Anesu Zivuku, Fungai Zivuku, Belinda Zivuku, Kudzai Zivuku, Naledi Zivuku, Tinotenda Lerato Zivuku, Jessina Angella Zivuku, Isaiah Zivuku, Ngwarai Ziuku, Nevison Ziuku, Thompson Ziuku, Lydia Vimbai Ziuku, Cynthia Nyengeterai Ziuku, Ngaakudzwe Zivuku, Praise Zivuku,  Promise Zivuku, Alec Zivuku,  Simbarashe Ziuku, Jesca Ziuku, Jane Zivuku....

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*VaKongo vanoti **vuku** (n. plague, worry).
*Vatauri veRunyankore vanoti **abahuuku** (slaves), kureva varanda. 
*VaTiriki vanoti **khuuka** (accelerate, hasten) vachireva kuchimbidzika.
*VaLomwe vanoti **muuku** (n. larva).

## Mazita ari Pedyo

*Zivuku (a family name).
*Zivuka (a family name).
Dzivarasekwa

Dzivarasekwa musha unowanikwa kuchamhembe kweguta reHarare.

## Mitauro ye[[ChiBantu]]

*VaTsonga neVaVenda vanoti **sekwa** (n. Duck)  kureva dhadha. 
*VaYao vanoti **lisekwe** (a species of wild duck)  kureva mhando yedhadha remusango.
*VaTonga vanoti **isekwa** (Duck)  kureva dhadha. VaTonga vanoti **iiseekwa** (n. duck)  kureva dhadha.
*Baila vanoti **nachisekwa** (spur winged goose)  kureva rudzi rwegusi.
Sambo

Sambo izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe; iri izita reChewa.

*Rusambo kana kuti tsambo or shambo runorukwa zvakanakisa nehuswa hunyoro rwoshandiswa seshongedzo.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mimwe mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeBantu inotodzana mamwe mazwi.

*Mururimi rweYao vanoti **samba** (small brass wire). Umbundu vanoti **olusambo** (wire).
*VaNyiha vanoti **sambo** (thin bands made of the tail hairs of giraffes bound with fine iron or copper wire).
*Lingala inoti **sambo** (seven) kureva nomwe.
Kuwora

Kuwora, kuvora kana kuora (to rot, spoil) zvinoreva kushata kwechinhu chakadai sechikafu.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Kuwunda kana kuvunda.
*Kushisha kunotaurwa pamupunga wakabikwa unenge wagarisa wave kuwora.

## Mitauro yeAfrika

*Bavili vanoti **bolë** (v. to spoil) kureva kuwora. Mamwe mazwi: **bolëkënë** (v. to be crippled). 
*VaGanda neMaZulu  vanoti **vunda** (to rot; to decay; to go bad; to get spoiled) vachireva chokudya kuwunda kana kuvunda.
*VaHerero vanoti **uora** kana **ora** (rot; rotten). VaLozi vanoti **-shasha** (v.i. to turn sour, to become rancid) - zvichida vanoreva kushisha.
*VaNyungwe vanoti **-bvunda** (rot) kureva kuwora. VaKagulu vanoti **-funda** (v. decompose) vachireva kubvurunuka kana kuwunduka?
*Luganda vanoti **okuvunda** (v. rot, spoil, decay, decompose, corrupt, putrefy)  kureva kuwunda. 
*Hadiyya inoti **shiisha; shiishaalla** (adj. sour).
Muronzi sezita

**Muronzi** izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Tendai Muronzi; Nyasha Muronzi; Thelma Muronzi; Tapfumanei Muronzi.
*Mazita ari pedyo: Muronda sezita.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*VaMambwe vanoti **mulonsi** (a person who goes trading or working far away so as to acquire wealth).
*VaMambwe vanoti **mulonzi** (1. a tracker of game, 2. a finder (person) kureva munhu anoronda mhuka.
*VaMambwe vanoti **ulonsi** (commerce, or work at a good salary far away).
*Luganda inoti **omulonzi** (voter). Maconde inoti **-lonjela** (v.  talk, converse).
Ekegusii

Ekegusii rurimi runowanikwa munyika yeKenya uri mutauro weChiBantu.

## Mazwi Anotodza Shona

*Abagusii vanoti **tata** (father) kureva baba. Mamwe mazwi: **tatamoke** (n. paternal uncle). **Makomoke** (n. paternal aunt).
*Abagusii vanoti **omonto** (person) kureva munhu. Mamwe mazwi: **abanto** (many people) kureva vanhu.
*Abagusii vanoti **ng'ina** kana **mama** (mother) kureva **amai**. Mamwe mazwi: **Omochokoro** (n. grandchild) kureva muzukuru.
*Abagusii vanoti **masokoro** (n. grandmother) kureva mbuya. Mamwe mazwi: **sokoro** (n. grandfather) kureva sekuru.
*Abagusii vanoti **omotwe** (head) kureva musoro.
*Abagusii vanoti **omote** (tree) kureva muti.
*Abagusii vanoti **rioga** (flower) kureva ruva. Rioga izita remhuri.
*Abagusii vanoti **obongo** (brain) kureva huropi.
*Abagusii vanoti **omwana** (child) kureva mwana.
*Abagusii vanoti **Nyasae** (God) kureva Mwari.
*Abagusii vanoti **ekegokoro** (elbow) kureva gokora.  
*Abagusii vanoti **okogoro** (Leg) kureva gumbo.
*Abagusii vanoti **kosera** (to grind) kureva kugaya.
*Abagusii vanoti **kokama** (to milk) kureva kukama.
*Abagusii vanoti **genda** (to go) kureva kuenda.
*Abagusii vanoti **tegerera** (to listen) kureva kuteerera.
*Abagusii vanoti **omwana** (n. child) kureva mwana.
*Abagusii vanoti **igoro** (n. yesterday) kureva nezuro.
*Abagusii vanoti **enyama** (meat) kureva nyama.
*Abagusii vanoti **amabere** (n. milk) kureva mukaka.
*Abagusii vanoti **engombe** (n. cow) kureva mombe.
*Abagusii vanoti **enyoni** (n. bird) kureva shiri.
*Abagusii vanoti **rero** (today) kureva nhasi.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*Abagusii vanoti **k** (t) kureva k.
*Abagusii vanoti **enyasi** (n. wall) kureva madziro.
*Abagusii vanoti **ekaramu** (n. pen).
*Abagusii vanoti **omurangu** (door) kureva gonhi.

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Mukosera

Mukosera izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: Rufaro Mukosera; Nyasha Mukosera; Clara Mukosera; Fungayi Mukosera.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*MaZulu vanoti **khose** (ideo. of sheltering beneath, of being under protection) inyaudzosingwi yekuhwanda panzvimbo. Mamwe mazwi: **ilikhosela** kana **amakhosela** (refuge, place of shelter).
*MaZulu vanoti **khosela** (Shelter, take refuge) kureva kuduka kana kupotera. Muenzaniso: **ukukhosela emthini** (to shelter beneath a tree) kureva kuhwanda pasi pemuti.
*VaDigo vanoti **koseka** kana **kukoseka** (to be faulty, to be at fault). VaWabo vanoti **okosea** (v. Allow). Noni vanoti **kose** (n. pay back).
*VaTaita vanoti **kukosa** (transgress, to sin, to offend, to wrong) kureva kutadzira. VaTaita vanoti **mkosi** (offender) kureva mutadzi.
*VaGanda vanoti **kosa** (v.a. to hurt, injure) vachireva kukuvadza. VaWabo vanoti **okosa** (do) kureva kuita uye vanoti **okosela** (do for) kureva kuitira.
Kikamba

Kikamba mutauro weBantu unowanikwa kuKenya.

## Mazwi Anotodza Shona

*Kamba inoti **nzoka** (snake) kureva nyoka. 
*Kamba inoti **ngīī** (warthog) kureva njiri. 
*Kamba inoti **nzou** (elephant) kureva nzou. 
*Kamba inoti **kwona** (to see) kureva kuona.
*Kuenda (v. Milk) ndizvo zvimwechete kuKamba neShona
*Kamba inoti **Ngai** (God) kureva Mwari. 
*Kamba inoti **mundu** (person, man) kureva munhu. 
*Kamba inoti **Ĩsyĩtwa** kana **Masyitwa** (name) kureva zita. 
*Kamba inoti **muimi** (farmer) kureva murimi. 
*Kamba inoti **mwalimu** (teacher) kureva mudzidzisi. 
*Kamba inoti **musungu** (a European) kureva murungu. 
*Kamba inoti **Mũnyanyawa** (friend) kureva shamwari. 
*Kamba inoti **Kũnywa** (to drink) kureva kunwa. 
*Kamba inoti **Kũya** (to eat) kureva kudya. 
*Kamba inoti **Ngima** (ugali) kureva sadza. 
*Kamba inoti **Nyama** (meat) kureva nyama. 
*Kamba inoti **mbũi** (goat) kureva mbudzi. 
*Kamba inoti **ngũlũwe** (pig) kureva nguruve. 
*Kamba inoti **ngũkũ** (chicken) kureva huku. 
*Kamba inoti **Mũnyũ** (salt) kureva munyu. 
*Kamba inoti **Ĩsungwa** kana **Masungwa** (orange) kureva orenji kana ranjisi. 
*Kamba inoti **Ng‟ombe** (cow) kureva mombe. 
*Kamba inoti **mbĩthĩ** (raw) kureva mbishi. 
*Kamba inoti **Mũtĩ ** (tree) kureva muti. 
*Kamba inoti **Mbesa** (money) kureva mari. 
*Kamba inoti **nzaa** (hunger) kureva **nzara**. 
*Kamba inoti **Kĩkombe** (cup) kureva komichi kana kapu. 
*Kamba inoti **nyũmba** (house) kureva imba. 
*Kamba inoti **Kũĩma** (to cultivate) kureva kurima. 
*Kamba inoti **Mwaka** (year) kureva gore. 
*Kamba inoti **Mwana** (child) kureva mwana. 
*Kamba inoti **Mũũnda** kana **shamba** (farm; field) kureva munda. 
*Kamba inoti **kwoko** (hand) kureva ruwoko. 
*Kamba inoti **soma** (read) kureva kuverenga. 
*Kamba inoti **sua** (sun) kureva **zuva**. 
*Kamba inoti **nzeve** (weather). Mamwe mazwi: malangi (n. colours) kureva mavara.
*Kamba inoti **Mũumbi** (fog) kureva mhute. 
*Kamba inoti **Nundu** (frost). 
*Kamba inoti **metho** (eyes) kureva meso. 
*Kamba inoti **moko** (hands) kureva mawoko. 
*Kamba inoti **Mauta** (oil) kureva mafuta. 
*Kamba inoti **Kĩtanda** (bed) kureva mubhedha. 
*Kamba inoti **Kũthambia** (to swim) kureva kushambira. 
*Kamba inoti **nzia** (way) kureva nzira.
*Kamba inoti **ngua** (clothing) kureva nguo. 
*Kamba inoti **Kĩtambaa** (cloth) kureva jira.
*Kamba inoti **Masangya** (dawn, early morning) kureva rungwanani. 
*Kamba inoti **mbua** (rain) kureva kunaya kwemvura.
*Kamba inoti **kiseve** (wind) kureva mhepo. 
*Kamba inoti **mwei** (moon) kureva mwedzi.
*Kamba inoti **ndeke** (airplane) kureva ndge.
*Kamba inoti **mueni** (n. visitor, guest) kureva muenzi.

## Nhamba

***Imwe** (one).
***Ili** (two).
***Itatu** (three).
***Inya** (four).
***Itaano** (five).
***Thanthatu** (six).
***Moonza** (seven).
***Nyanya** (eight).
***Kenda** (nine).
***Ikumi** (ten).
Nyamuzihwa

Nyamuzihwa izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

*Vanhu vane zita iri: George Nyamuzihwa, Sailas Nyamuzihwa.
*Kune mutupo unonzi Shumba Nyamuzihwa - unowanikwa zvakanyanya kwaMutoko.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime 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.

*MaZulu vanoti **ziwa** (v. Be heard, obeyed, understood, tasted, felt, etc) vachireva kunzwikwa.
*MaZulu vanoti **ziwa** kana **zwa** (v. Be perceived by the various senses) vachireva kunzwikwa.
*Vatauri veChewa vanoti **maziwa** (breast milk) kureva mukaka wezamu raAmai.
Luhya

When the hare was sitting next to the park

## Mazwi Anotodza Shona

*Izwi rokuti **imbwa** (dog) rakafanana kuLuhya neShona. 
*Izwi rokuti **ingwe** (leopard) rakafanana kuLuhya neShona. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **olufu** (death) kureva rufu. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **nyina** (his/her/its mother) kureva amai vake. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **ing'ombe**(cow) kureva mombe. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **obulalo**(bridge) kureva zambuko. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **oluchendo** (journey) kureva rwendo. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **eshialo** (earth) kureva nyika. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **injira** (way) kureva nzira. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **eshibi** (sin, bad, evil) kureva **chivi**. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **oluchera** (rainbow) kureva murarabungu. Saruchera izita remhuri.
*VaLuhya vanoti **likhanga** (guinea-fowl) kureva hanga. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **amakhwana** (twins) kureva mapatya.
*VaLuhya vanoti **imbusi** (goat) kureva mbudzi. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **ininga** (a pigeon). Manhinga izita renzvimbo iri muZimbabwe.
*VaLuhya vanoti **amabeere** (milk) kureva mukaka. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omuliro** (fire) kureva moto. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omulosi** (witch) kureva muroyi. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omundu** (person) kureva munhu. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omurumwa** (messenger) kureva mutumwa. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omwoyo** (heart) kureva moyo. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **mukhanwa** (in the mouth) kureva mukanwa. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **eshiro** (night) kureva chiro. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omulimo** (work) kureva basa kana **murimo**. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omulwale** (sick person) kureva murwere. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omwana** (child) kureva mwana. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **mabele** (maize; corn) kureva chibage kana **chibere**. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **ifula** (rain) kureva kunaya kwemvura. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omukabi** (one who dishes out food) kureva mugoveri. 
*VaLuhya vanoti **omukasi** (woman) kureva mukadzi.

## Zvitauro zveLuhya

*Lubukusu, Idakho neIsukha zvitauro (**dialect**) zviri pasi perurimi rweLuhya.
Kiembu

**Kiembu** mutauro weBantu unowanikwa kuKenya neTanzania.

## Mazwi Anotodza Shona

*VaEmbu vanoti **yao** (theirs) kureva yavo.
*VaEmbu vanoti **yaku** (mine) kureva yangu.
*VaEmbu vanoti **aka** (v. build) kureva kuvaka.
*VaEmbu vanoti **mbembe** (maize) kureva chibage.
*VaEmbu vanoti **kama** (v. milk) kureva kukama. 
*VaEmbu vanoti **kara** (a small finger) kureva chara kana kamunwe. 
*VaEmbu vanoti **vava** (father) kureva baba. 
*VaEmbu vanoti **metho** (eyes) kureva meso.
*VaEmbu vanoti **maua** (flowers) kureva maruva.
*VaEmbu vanoti **ng'ombe** (cow) kureva mombe.
*VaEmbu vanoti **nyanya** (tomato) kureva madomasi. Manyanya izita remhuri.
*VaEmbu vanoti **nguruwe** (pig) kureva nguruve.
*VaEmbu vanoti **ndaa** (louse) kureva inda.
*VaEmbu vanoti **ritho** (eye) kureva ziso.
*VaEmbu vanoti **miiri** (bodies) kureva miviri.
*VaEmbu vanoti **uki** (honey) kureva huchi.
*VaEmbu vanoti **mondo** (person) kureva munhu.
*VaEmbu vanoti **mote** (tree) kureva muti.
*VaEmbu vanoti **matuda** (fruits) kureva michero.
*VaEmbu vanoti **rungama** (stand) kureva kumira.
*VaEmbu vanoti **tandika** (spread) kureva kutandira.
*VaEmbu vanoti **kura** (grow) kureva kukura.
*VaEmbu vanoti **koora** (a small frog) kureva kadatya. Kakora inzvimbo iri kuChiweshe.
*VaEmbu vanoti **kira** (cross) kureva kuyambuka.
*VaEmbu vanoti **gikombe** (cup) kureva mukombe.
*VaEmbu vanoti **kanwa** (mouth) kureva mukanwa.
*VaEmbu vanoti **nwa** (to drink) kureva kunwa.
*VaEmbu vanoti **mbembe** (maize) kureva chibage.

## Mamwe Mazwi

*VaEmbu vanoti **mbembe** (maize) kureva chibage.
*VaEmbu vanoti **ng'ano** (wheat) kureva witi.
*VaEmbu vanoti **metha** (table) kureva tafura.
*VaEmbu vanoti **tara** (count) kureva kuverenga.
*VaEmbu vanoti **rungama** (stand) kureva kumira.
*VaEmbu vanoti **vingira** (knock). Ko zita rinonzi Vingirai?
*VaEmbu vanoti **muembe** (mango tree) kureva mumango.
Kalenga

Kalenga izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe; iri izita reChewa.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. Pane tarisiro yekuti mitauro yeBantu inotodzana mazwi.

*Sena vanoti **-lenga** (to create) kureva **kusika**.
*VaBemba vanoti **lenga** (designer; painter). Mamwe mazwi: **kalenga** (designer).
*Kwangwali inoti **karenga** (n. male cat) kureva **katsi rume**.
Zhuwao

Zhuwao kana Zhuwawo izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe. Zita iri rinnova kuPortuguese inoti **Joao** kureva zita rinnovi **John**.

Vanhu vane zita iri: Patrick Zhuwawo weZanu-PF.

## Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi ari pedyo nezita iri kune mime mitauro yeChiBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya. 

*Sena inoti **Djuwau** kureva zita rokuti **John**.
Chilonga

*Chilonga, Zimbabwe (A place name).
*Chilonga sezita (a family name).

## MitauroyeAfrika

*Giryama inoti kulongoza (v. lead; be at the head) kureva kutungamira.
*Giryama inoti kilongozi (v. leader; guide) kureva mutungamiri.
*Giryama inoti kulongola (v. lead; be at the head) kureva kutungamira.