Chiwanza

Chiwanza izita remhuri 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.

• Vatauri veKiikizu vanoti -wanza (v. start) kureva kutanga.
• VaSwahili neVaTonga vanoti anza (begin, start, set about something, found, compose).
• VaTonga vanoti anza (found, compose).
• VaSwahili vanoti kwanza (adv. first, at first, in the beginning).
• VaSwahili vanoti chanzo (start, beginning; source; basis, foundation; cause).
• VaGiryama vanoti kwandza (beginning).
• Vatauri veGiryama vanoti (w)akwandza (first, beginner) vachireva wekutanga.
• Vatauri veKinyarwanda neLugungu vanoti kubanza (to do first, first come).
• VaLugungu vanoti kyakubanza (first; something that is ahead or that leads) kureva chekutanga.