Muzira sezita
Mataridziko
Muzira izita rinowanikwa muZimbabwe.
- Vanhu vane zita iri: Kennedy Muzira; Nono Muzira; Stella Muzira.
- Mazwi ari pedyo: Maziro sezita; kuzira.
Mitauro yeBantu
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- VaGiryama neVaLenje Izwi rokuti kuzira (abstain from food, refuse to eat) kureva kutsanya chokudya.
- VaGwere vanoti kuzira (boycott) kutsanya chero chinhu? Runyambo inoti kuzira (v. avoid).
- MaZulu vanoti zila (v. Fast, abstain; avoid). Mamwe mazwi: ukuzila ukudla (to abstain from food).
- Zulu inoti ukuzila abantu (to be of retiring nature); ukuzila umsindo (to avoid noise).
- MaZulu vanoti umzilanyoni (Lit. what the bird avoids. Species of coastal hard-wood tree, Croton sylvaticus, whose bark is used to prevent nasal bleeding).
- MaZulu vanoti umzilazembe (Lit. what shuns the axe. Species of mimosa tree, Dichrostachys nyassana).
- MaZulu vanoti umzila (n. 1. Broad track - as made by a herd or army passing, 2. Large body of men in column formation).