Kupoterera

Shoko rokuti kupoterera kana kupota rinoreva kuenda nenzira inotenderera. Mamwe mashoko anoreva zvimwe ndeanoti: kukomberera; kutenderera kana kumonereka, .

Potererai nekuseri ndiko kune musuwo wekupinda nawo.
Bhazi rinopoterera gomo kuti risvike pachikoro.
Kupotereka kana kutendereka (circulate as in blood)
Kumoneredza (1. Encircle. 2. Wind round) apa kureva kupoteredza.
Kudzengerera kana kudzemberera (Circle purposefully).
-dzengeredza (make to circle).
Kudzerereka kana kuzerereka (Turn round and round quickly). Chipo aizerereka pamuzerere wakasungirwa pamupfuti.

Mamwe Mazwi

Kudzunguruka (go round as the hand of a clock).
Kungwiririka rotate very fast).
Kungwiriridza (to make something rotate)
Kutenderera (to turn round and round; revolve)
Kutenderedza (to cause something or someone to rotate)
Kusika (to spin on axis especially stick held between extended palms).
Kunyera kana kunyerereka (to spin; turn as a top).
Kunyeresa (cause to spin).
Kuzungura (rotate winnowing-basket, etc).
Kupotereka, kutendereka, kutenderera, kundeya kana kuzeya (whirl round).
Kundeya (to turn around on or as if on an axis).
Kubomba (Go around) zvichireva kupota.

Kurerutsa Mutauro

Mugwagwa unomonereka kwazvo uchinzvenga makomo: the road takes many twists and turns to avoid the hills.
Akamoneredza musha newaya: he ran a wire round his homestead.
Gondo rinodzengerera pamusha kana raona huku: a hawk will circle about a village when it has seen a fowl.
Waswerodzengeredza mombe pasina uswa, kusaka dzine nzara.

Mazwi eBantu

KiKagulu inoti -bota (v. spin, twist). Umbundu vanoti pota (spin). Nyanja inoti ku-pota (to go round and round) kureva kupoterera.
Nyanja vanoti kukweta (to turn). Nyanja inoti kukwetama (to go round; to turn) kureva kupoterera.
Nyanja inoti kukwetera (to go round; wind) kureva kupoterera. VaNdau vanoti kupota (v. to go in; to enter).
Nyanja inoti madzi akwetera pa pote (the water whirls at the pool) kureva mvura inomonerka padziva.
Maconde inoti -pota kana -popota (v. twist, twine).