Poyindi
Mataridziko
(runangakatsva kubva kuMunzi (mutesverwa))
Muchidzidzo chePimanyika, poyindi kana shanga (point) izita rinoreva kanzvimbo katokotoko, katopoka, kasina hwasha, herufu, kana hudzamu. Takatsimbidzira penzura papepa tingaedzesera kucherechedza poyindi; asi kana nepo doo rinoitwa nemurumo wepenzura rine nhambwe - poyindi haina nhambwe.
- Munzi (a pointed sharp object)
- Kuva nomunzi (to be sharp pointed).
- Kanzvi (tip of tongue or spear) apa kureva munzi werurimi kana pfumo.
Kune nzvimbo inonzi Kunzvi kwakanga kuine hurongwa hwekuvaka dhamu.
Mamwe Mazwi
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- Kutesva, kutesvera kana kuva nemutesverwa (to sharpen, to put a point, to be pointed).
- Muromo wepfumo wakatesveka.
- Kuparira (to sharpen a stick) apa kureva kurodza chimuti. Kuti izwi iri rinotodzana nerinoti chaparira?
Mitauro yeBantu
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- VaHerero vanoti o-nyoro kana oka-nyoro (tip). VaLenje vanoti chelo (point, tip, end, extremity) vachireva munzi.
- VaYao vanoti lusongo kana lusonga (a point, a tip; a pointed stick) vachireva poyindi kana chimuti chine munzi.
- VaYao vanoti kusongoka (to be pointed) vachireva kuva nemunzi. Vanobva vati lusongola (the kernel a grain) kureva tsanga yezvirimwa.
- Mang'anja neVaMambwe vanoti nsongo (point; the apex or point of anything; the point or extremity of any instrument, as spear, arrow, knife, pen, etc) kureva munzi.
- VaYao neMang'anja vanoti kusongola (to sharpen a point; to point) vachireva kurodza munzi.
- VaMambwe neVaBemba vanoti songola (to be pointed, sharp) vachireva kuva nemunzi kana kutesva. VaGanda vanoti msa (point) kureva poyindi.