Moyo Mukumbuzi

Heart

Moyo Clan10% of Participants
Praise Poem - Mukumbuzi
Hekani Mukumbudzi, Vaera Moyo, Vari Zvihota, Vanoswera kuteverwa nevakadzi Hekani Mukumbudzi, Madevanoruwere Maita Mukumbudzi, Maita veGuruuswa, Chirandu, Hekani Moyo yangu iyi, Kuziva zvenyu varikuMatsvitsi, Vari Tanganyika, Mutakurwa, Bvumavaranda, Vauya veMhani, Mwana waMukwengapasi naMunyepi, Moyo Mukumbudzi pasi rose. Maita vari Zangaome, vari Mahumwi, Hekani Mbuya, Ziriwosehwa. Maita vari Garara, Matandare. Tatenda vari Daranjiva vana vaMupfumbwa. Hekani Moyo, vari Mahusekwa. Maita vari Chikwizu neChikura, Zvaonekwa vari Jeranondo, Chipfuwamiti, vakadzi vachiuya vega, Gwezvavanhu vari kuna Mucheranegombe. Maita vari Wona, totenda vari Diktitra, Mwana waZiriwosehwa, hekani Nhandare. Maita vari uRozvi, vakabva Guruuswa,
Cultural Significance

The Moyo Mukumbuzi totem holds deep cultural significance in Shona tradition. Known as Heart in English, this totem represents the spiritual connection between the Moyo clan and their ancestral heritage.

“In Shona culture, totems serve as spiritual guardians and symbols of identity, connecting each person to their ancestors and defining their place within the community.”

Quick Info

ENGLISH NAME

Heart

CLAN

Moyo

PREVALENCE

10% of Participants
Common Regions
Masvingo
Murehwa
Rusape
Gutu
Bikita
Chipinge
Masvingo
Traditional Titles

MALE TITLES

DhewaChirandu

FEMALE TITLES

MaMoyoMaMoyoVapamoyo
“The totem is not just a name, but a sacred connection to our ancestors, a reminder of our responsibilities, and a guide for our conduct in life.”
— Shona Cultural Wisdom