Hwaradada

Hwaradada kana hwa-a (ideophone of Being empty; 2. of Lacking completely). Musoro wake wakati hwaradada: he has nothing on his head.

• Kuhwaradadidza (Remove contents completely). Mhepo yakahwaradadidza miti mashizha: the wind has stripped the leaves from the trees.
• Kuhwaradadika (Be. or be able to be emptied, or stripped, completely). Makore anga avako ahwaradadika: the clouds that were in the sky have disappeared completely.

Kutamba neMazwi

Mienzaniso iri pasi iyo inozama kuturikira mazwi eEnglish anoti: negative uye positive.

• Tauya tested HIV negative: Kuvhenekwa kwaTauya akabuda hwaradada yeHIV.
• Tangai tested HIV positive: Kuvhenekwa kwaTangai akabuda nharadada yeHIV.
• Muchena tested HIV negative: HIV yakahwaradadika pakavhenekwa Muchena.
• Ranganai tested HIV positive: HIV yakadaradadika pakavhenekwa Ranganai.

• -236 inhamba hwaradada: -236 is a negative number.
• +275 inhamba nharadada: +275 is a positive number.

• Izwi rokuti yakadara rinoreva kuti nyaya yataurwa nenzira yakajeka, zvichinatsa kunzwisisika - (in reference to speech that is clearly stated and understandable; explicit).

Mitauro yeBantu

• Kinande vanoti erihwa (to be finished) vachireva kuti hwa-a.