Rinda, hwiro, bwiro kana guva igomba rinovigwa munhu afa.

  • Hapana mutunhu usina guva. There is no region without a grave.
  • Shure kweguva hakuna muteuro. Beyond the grave there is no prayer (offering).
  • Kutsi kweguva hakuna munamato. Beneath the grave there is no prayer to God.

Mitauro yeBantu

chinjirudza
  • Bemba vanoti cilindi (a grave) kureva rinda. Kimbundu vanoti mbila (n. grave, tomb) kureva rinda.
  • Giryama vanoti mbira (n. grave, tomb) kureva rinda.
  • VaWanga vanoti eshirindwa (a grave after it has been filled in) kureva guva rafushirwa.
  • Sangho vanoti linda (v. be deep, go down, descend, enter, go down into). Mamwe mazwi: linda (n. penetrate; enter; entry).
  • VaLomwe vanoti makhuva (skeleton) kureva rangwanda. VaGanda vanoti gufa (skeleton) vachireva rangwanda.