Nyamukuta kana muchingi (midwife) munhu anoita basa rokubata nemadzimai panguva yokunge vari kuzvara mwana achibuda. Ana nyamukuta vanovamba nezvidzidzo zvokuva mukoti vachizowedzera kuti vaite mabasa ekusunungutsa madzimai.

Tsika

• Rega kuchenjedza nyamukuta kuzvara uchada
• Buramhere kana mburamhere (Fee paid to midwife summoned in emergency).
• Mhere kana uchingi (Fee paid to midwife).
• Mazita anodaro aine hukama: Nyamugama, Machingauta.

Mitauro yeAfrika

• Shilluk inoti gam (receive, catch something or someone, usually in one's hands; 2. deliver, act as a midwife, "catching a baby") kureva kugamha.
• Shilluk vanoti gäämi (n. midwife) kureva nyamukuta. Swahili vanoti mzalisha wazalisha (midwife) kureva nyamukuta.
• Herero vanoti okukuta kana kuta (v. to bind, fetter, fasten, to bundle, tie together).
• Nyaneka inoti okukuta (v. tie, bind, fasten, band, attach).