Tsumo neMadimikira
Shona proverbs and idioms, translated and explained.
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- Aiva madziva ava mazambuko.tsumoWhat used to be pools are now fords.
- Ane ganda ane nyama, hazvienzani neakabata hwowa.tsumoOne who has a piece of skin has meat; it is not the same as holding a mushroom.
- Chafamba chasvava.tsumoWhat has travelled has wilted.
- Chaitemura chava kuseva.tsumoThe one who used to eat sadza plain now dips it in relish.
- Chakafukidza dzimba matenga.tsumoWhat covers houses is the roofs.
- Charova sei chando chakwidza hamba mumuti?tsumoHow hard has the cold struck, to make a tortoise climb a tree?