Chinya

• Chinya (1. Irascibility, impatienee, quick temper. 2. Spitefulness) zvichireva pfini. Akaita chinya chegurwe. he was enraged (madly angry).
• Chinya (1. Do wrong, 2. Commit a crime, 3. Sin, 4. Spoil) zvichireva kukanganisa. Ndakachinya hangu: I have done wrong. Akasanganisa hembe chena nenhema muto wenhema waenda pachena nokudaro chena dzachinyika.

Mamwe Mazwi

• Kuchinya (Set hard (mortar) zvichireva kugwamba.
• Kuchinyika kana kuchinyikara (Be spoilt e.g. clothing).
• Chinyiko, nyangadzo kana nyamadzi (Damage to thing).

Mitauro yeBantu

• Lozi neNsenga vanoti lunya (n. cruelty, hardness of heart) zvichida vanoreva chinya.
• MaZulu vanoti ulunya (n. Cruelty, callousness; hardness of heart; lack of mercy; harshness) zvichida vanoreva chinya.

Zanhi rinori ndere kutsauranisa chirevo, rino dorongotsa sipwi dzine matumidzo akafanana. Kana kochekedzo yorukati yakuunzai pano, ringai matumidzo akadorongotswa pamusoro apo kuti muwane ramunoda uye mukwanise kuenda kwariri.