Nyabira

Nyabira inzvimbo iri kuMashonaland West munzira inoenda kuChinhoyi. Izwi rokuti kubira rinoreva kuyambuka rwizi; saka nyabira zvinokwanisa kureva pane zambuko kana nzvimbo yekubira rwizi.

Mitauro yeBantu

• Nyungwe vanoti bira kana mabira (sheep) kureva hwayi. Kimbundu vanoti kabila (shepherd) kureva kufudza hwayi.
• Swahili vanoti kabila (a tribe, subdivision of a tribe). VaIkizu vanoti rikabira (tribe) kureva rudzi.
• VaKabwa vanoti kabhira (tribe) kureva rudzi. VaGwere neVaGungu vanoti kibira (forest) kureva sango.
• VaBukusu vanoti khuubira (v. pass, go by, go through) kureva kubira. Mamwe mazwi: khúúbirira (go past, pass by).
• Sangho vanoti wabira (n. warrior, combatant) kureva murwi wehondo. Mamwe mazwi: bira (v. struggle).