Kufa (English dying, death) zvinoreva zvinoreva apo munhu anenge asisafemi, nyama yake isisina hupenyu yopinda pakuwora.

Mamwe Mazwi

Kurerutsa Mutauro

  • Chifo (mortality, natural death). Akafa nechifo: he died a natural death.
  • Kuembedzera (to comfort) izwi reChiNdau. Genesis 24:67, ...... Ndizvo Isaka wakaembedzerwa ngesure kwokufa kwamai ake. (Bhaibheri reChiNdau).

Tsumo

  • Shungu neganyu zvinodzimba wotandadza asi chido chinomusimbisa. Grief and sighing hurt a person in agony while loving compassion strengthens him.
  • Rufu haruna nzira. Death has no (defined) path.
  • Kufa hakuna gwanza. Death has no path.*

Mitauro yeBantu

  • VaGanda vanoti fa, takata kana taka (die, pass away) kureva kufa. Digo vanoti chifo kana mauti (death of a person) kureva rufu.
  • VaDigo vanoti mbongo (unusually high mortality, a plague) kureva kufa kwakanyanya. VaNande vanoti erikanuka (v. to die suddenly) kureva kuyerekana wafa.
  • Swahili vanoti kifo (death, dying, manner of death) kureva rufu kana rufu. Basotho vanoti lefu (death, dying).
  • Maconde vanoti kuhwa (v. to die) vachireva kufa. Mamwe mazwi: chihwa (n. death) kureva rufu. Kimbundu vanoti fuá (death, dying) kureva kufa.

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