Mhuri
Shoko rokuti mhuri (family in English) rinoreva vanhu vane ukama hweropa vanoti: baba, amai; vana vavo; sekuru naambuya vakabereka baba; vakoma nevanin'ina vababa; hanzvadzi dzababa zvichingodaro.
- Mune kumwe kutaura mazwi anoti imba namhatso anoshandiswawo zvakare kureva mhuri. Sokuti imba yaChangamire yakatonga makore anoda kusvika makumi mana.
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Vanhu vemhuri imwe vanowanza kunge vachishandisa zita remhuri rakafanana. MuZimbabwe vanhu vemhuri imwe vane mutupo wakafanana.
Mhuri yakakura inotaurwa ichinzi buri.
- Nhundu (A family and its belongings) apa kureva mhuri nenhumbi dzayo. KuChiChewa mtundu zvinoreva kind, tribe.
- Mubereki kana mubari munch angava murume kana mukadzi akabereka mwana.
- Dungwe (whole lineage from first ancestor until now).
- Mapanze kana mabvumwa (quickness of human growth). Zvichida ndipo panobva zita rokuti Mapanzure.
- Vatevedzani, ana budandibudewo kana varumudzani (children born one after the other).
Tsika
chinjirudzaGovero kana magovero (1. Family name; 2. Stock of common descent). Zita rake rokuzvarwa regovero ndiMudzingwa: his chidao is Mudzingwa.
- Gotwe, rugotwe, hokotorwa, chikokotorwa, chigumaura kana chigumisirwa zvinoreva mwana akapedzesera kuzvarwa mumhuri.
- Dangwe ndiye mwana akatanga kuzvarwa mumhuri. KuKalanga vanoti mbano - (firstborn child).
- Muzari (eldest son; any son of king) apa kureva chero upi mwanakomana wamambo.
Tsumo
chinjirudza- Ane mhuri ndeane mhurikadzi, mhurirume inozvitsvagira. The one with daughters has a family; sons will look after themselves.
- Pako hapana radoka. At your home there is no sunset.
- Kwako hakuna radoka. At your home there is no sunset.
Mitauro yeAfrika
chinjirudza- Swahili inoti mbari (family, clan, tribe). Chewa vanoti mfunda (a family) kureva mhuri.
- Nyungwe vanoti ubale (family) kureva mhuri. Mamwe mazwi: banja kana mabanja (n. family) kureva mhuri.
- Mambwe inoti ulupwa. Mamwe mazwi: umulupwa (in the family; relative) kureva mumhuri kana hama.
- Ila inoti chilu (family. clan, race) kureva mhuri kana dzinza. Zigula vanoti nkolo (family).
- Zulu inoti umkhaya kana ulusapho (n. members of the family) - vanhu vemhuri imwe. VaTakwane vanoti mmudhi (n. family) kureva mhuri.
- Tonga vanoti ciinga kana mukwasyi kureva mhuri. Baila vanoti mukwashi kureva mhuri.
- Venda vanoti muta kana tshaka kureva mhuri. Chiaushi inoti ulupwa (n. family) kureva mhuri.
- Djimini vanoti sege kana sewe (n. family) kureva mhuri. Mamwe mazwi: sege (n. birth). Vei inoti tawa (n. kindred, relation, family).
- Hadiyya inoti moollo (n. clan; lineage; close relative). Mamwe mazwi: moolli seera (n. community law).