Mudondo
Dondo (ku Chingezi: nature) kana mudondo mashoko anoshandiswa kureva zvisikwa nenzvimbo yazvinorarama nechimiro chayo nzvimbo sekasikirwo kayakaitwa naMwari. Uku kuyedza kuvaka mazwi, Shona inotaurwa mazuvaose haishandise izwi iri saizvozvi.
Kupiwa kweZita
chinjirudzaKuChingezi, izwi rokuti nature rinoreva the world as it exists without the influence of human beings or civilization kana kuti the elements of the natural world, as mountains, trees, animals, or rivers.
- Dondo (bush country, forest, uninhabited land, bush of large trees) kureva sango kana nzvimbo isina anogarako.
Kurerutsa Mutauro
chinjirudzaMitauro yeBantu
chinjirudza- VaGwere butonde ( nature, natural physical world including plants, animals) vachireva nyikasikwa.
- VaSango vanoti tonda (begin, start). VaGanda tonda (to create) vachireva kusika. Yeukai Katonda zvinoreva Mwari anosika.
- VaGwere buzaaliranwa (nativeness) vachireva huzvarwapo. VaGwere ky'obutonde (natural; as produced by nature) vachireva chisikirwo.
- VaTsonga vanoti ntumbuluko (nature). Mamwe mazwi: swantumbuluko (natural).
- Herero vanoti otyi-vara (n. nature, quality, sort).