Mburungwa
(runangakatsva kubva kuMburungwagama)
Mburungwa (kureva Sphere) muchidzidzo chePimanyika, izwi rinoreva chiumbwa chakaurungana kuita bhora. Vamwe vatauri vanoti: chinhenderekwa, chiurungwe; mhumburu kana kuti urungano. chiso cheurungano chine nhambwe dzakaenzana kubva pamunzi (centre) wemburumbwa; nhambwe iyi inodanwa kunzi taramunyongo, (radius).
Zvinhu zvine kuumbwa kwemburumbwa zvinosanganisira: bhora, mazhanje nemimwe michero uye Rinopasi ratigere.
Mburungwa-gama ndiyo inonzi hemisphere kuEnglish.
Kabhora kadiki kakapfava kanonzi mbungo - muenzaniso tennis ball.
Burumbwa, bumburu, burungwa zvinoreva zibhora ziguru rechinhu chero chipi zvacho.
Mashoko ri kuEnglish ane chekuita nemburungwa anofanirwa kuturikirwa anosanganisira: circuit, orbit, cycle, ellipse.
- Mbumbwa kana mapumbwa pahuwandu (Object that has been moulded into round shape) apa kureva bumbwa. Izwi iri ringashanda kuturikira chinonzi globe kuEnglish.
- Mhumbu kana mhombwa (ball of string, bast fiber etc) zvichireva chibhora chakarukwa neshinda ichipombwanidzwa.
- Kuburunga (coil up; curl up).
- Kuburumbudza (roll or roll away) apa kureva kukungurutsa kana kukunguruka.
Mamwe Mazwi
chinjirudza- Kubumbunuka (Able to be unwound or uncoiled).
- Kuurunga (make round mass).
Mitauro yeBantu
chinjirudza- Kirundi inoti imburungu (round thing, circle) kureva mburungwa. Nyanja inoti obulungika (circular; being round) kureva chakaurungana kana chedenderedzwa.
- Nyanja inoti bulu kana chibulu (round). VaChewa vanoti bulunga kana ulunga (to make round - in reference to sadza).
- Chewa vanoti kubulunga (to make a round form; to describe a circle). VaSwahili vanoti burunga (make balls of earth or clay).
- VaNyakyusa, MaZulu neVaBemba vanoti bulungana (Become globular shaped, form into a ball; become round) kureva kuurungana.
- MaZulu vanoti imbulunga (Globe, sphere, anything spherical such as ball, bead, cannon-ball - not a disk) kureva burumbwa.