← Tsumo

Kudada kwevari mugomo kukumbira vari pasi mapfihwa.

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Also: Kudada kwavari mugomo kukumbira vari pasi mapfiwa.

Translation
“It is the arrogance of those on the hill to ask those on the plain for hearthstones.”
Meaning
It is shameful for people who have plenty to beg from those who have little.

Notes

Mapfihwa are the stones that hold a cooking pot over the fire. They are plentiful on hills and scarce on the plains.