KwaunobvaTsumoMhuriAbereka otochena moyo.

Tsumo · Mhuri

Abereka otochena moyo.

Zvinorehwa

Munhu haazorodzwi mwoyo kusvikira dambudziko chairo rapera; mai vanofara zvakadzama mwana wavo achangozvarwa, kufunganya kwapera.

What it means

Real peace of mind comes only once an ordeal is fully over, just as a mother's anxiety lifts only after her child is safely born.

Word for word

She who has given birth, only then is her heart clean (at peace).

Dzimwe tsumo dzemhuri

Dzose

Tsumo · Mhuri

01 / 03

Ane mhuri kwayo ndeane ndume ane mhurikadzi vaeni.

What it means

In Shona kinship, sons remain within the family and carry its name forward, while daughters usually marry into another home, so within their birth family they come to be regarded, relatively, as visitors.

Verenga

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