Kachasu imhando yedoro riri muchikamu kana bato rimwe nekangopisa. Kachasu nekangopisa zvakasiyana pakuti kachasu kanoda kusvika hukorwa zvikamu zana muzana (100%, absolute alcohol).

Mazwi eBantu

• VaChewa vanoti chasu (brandy, spirits).
• VaChewa vanoti kachasu (wine).
• VaTakwane vanoti kacaso (Hard liquor, homemade strong alcoholic drink made through distillation).