Machinda
Jinda kana machinda (n. advisors, nobles, princes?).
- Munhu kubata ushe makota. A person holding chieftainship is like (having) councillors.
- Jinda rakadzingwa pachigaro ndiro jinda rakazotonga Zimbabwe mumwedzi waNovember 2017.
Mitauro yeBantu
[chinjirudza | chinjirudza mabviro]- Mambwe inoti -cindama (to be venerable, honourable, respectable) kureva vanoremekedzwa.
- Mambwe inoti -cindamika (to honour) - kupa ruremekedzo. Mambwe vanoti -cindika (vt. to respect, honour, esteem) kureva kuremekedza.
- Mambwe vanoti -cindikana (to respect one another). Nyanja inoti kujindikiza (to honour; to increase) kureva kuremekedza.
- Nyanja inoti chindikira kana kum'lemekeza (to honour. Literary: to be thick or great thus honourable).
- Bavili inoti ciinde (v. to reinforce, to obey). Mamwe mazwi: cindike (to respect). Cindisi (to make strong, to exhort).
- Bavili vanoti cinzike (v. to respect). Mamwe mazwi: luciinzu (n. respect). Ciinzu (v. to be respected).
- Bemba inoti chanda (n. princess, noble person, pioneer) kureva jinda. Mamwe mazwi: bucindami (n. dignity).