Nhasi

Nhasi (today) izwi rinoreva zuva rino ratiri kana musi uno watiri. KuChiNdau vanoti nyamashi.

Tsumo

• Nyamusi handi mangwana. Today is not tomorrow.
• Nhasi haasiri mangwana. Today is not tomorrow.

Kurerutsa Mutauro

• Unoti watenga vanobva vatounza motokari yacho nyamusi.

Mitauro yeBantu

• • Xilenge vanoti nyansi kureva nhasi. VaGanda vanoti lelo (n. today) vachireva nhasi.VaTumbuka vanoti muhanya uno (n. today) vachireva nhasi.
• MaZulu vanoti langa (adv. On the day (foll. by poss. constr.) kureva zuva iroro. Muenzaniso: langa lokuvulwa kwesikole (on the day of school opening).
• MaZulu vanoti langalelo (On that day). Muenzaniso: Langalelo wabulala imamba (On that day he killed a mamba).
• VaZigula vanoti na msi (in the day time) kureva masikati. Mamwe mazwi: na kilo (in the night time). Msi (n. a day).