Rinda
Mataridziko
Rinda, hwiro, bwiro kana guva igomba rinovigwa munhu afa.
Tsumo
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- Hapana mutunhu usina guva. There is no region without a grave.
- Shure kweguva hakuna muteuro. Beyond the grave there is no prayer (offering).
- Kutsi kweguva hakuna munamato. Beneath the grave there is no prayer to God.
Mitauro yeBantu
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- Bemba vanoti cilindi (a grave) kureva rinda. Kimbundu vanoti mbila (n. grave, tomb) kureva rinda.
- Giryama vanoti mbira (n. grave, tomb) kureva rinda.
- VaWanga vanoti eshirindwa (a grave after it has been filled in) kureva guva rafushirwa.
- Sangho vanoti linda (v. be deep, go down, descend, enter, go down into). Mamwe mazwi: linda (n. penetrate; enter; entry).
- VaLomwe vanoti makhuva (skeleton) kureva rangwanda. VaGanda vanoti gufa (skeleton) vachireva rangwanda.