Chihara

Chihara chakashongedzwa nemabwe akakosha

Chihara (sheath, scabbard) zvinoreva chihomwe chinoshandiswa kuchengetera banga, bakatwa kana munondo; nguva zhinji chihara chinenge chakarukwa nedehwe uye chinosungirwa muchiuno kana munhu ari kufamba nechombo chacho.

Nokumwe kutaura chinonzi hara; zvakawanda zvonzi makara. Vamwe vanoti gwaraba.

Mamwe Mazwi

• Makara, muhara, mahara.

Mazwi eBantu

• VaKongo vanoti kutu (Scabbard; sheath) kureva homwe inopfekerwa banga kana munondo.
• VaWanga vanoti okhutsoma (Sheath, insert) kureva kupfekera muhomwe kana chihara.
• VaWanga vanoti okhutsomola (unsheath, pull out from sheath or socket; withdraw) vachireva kusvomhora.
• Baila vanoti ku soma (to sheathe) vachireva kupfekera muchihara.
• Baila vanoti muntemba (Sheath of arrows) kureva chihara chemiseve.