Chikanya sezita

Chikanya izita remhuri rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.

Mitauro yeBantu

Pano panyorwa mazwi emimwe mitauro yeBantu, asi zvinoreva zita zvigona kusiyana zvachose nemazwi ari pasi aya.

• Umbundu inoti ocikanya (green maize) kureva chibage chinyoro.
• Umbundu inoti kanya (begin and be unable to finish; gnaw maize).
• Umbundu inoti kanya (v. fizzle out). Mamwe mazwi: kanyama (be stout, be strong).
• Lubukusu inoti khúukaania (vtr. prevent, forbid, cause to refuse, prevent).
• Kinande inoti ekikanya (n. cactus, a plant that looks like a cactus; a kind of flowering plant).
• Taabwa inoti kukanya kana kukinga (v. to oppose).