KwaunobvaTsumoUpfumiChaitemura chava kuseva.

Tsumo · Upfumi

Chaitemura chava kuseva.

Zvinorehwa

Vaimbova vapfumi vava varombo, upfumi hahugari nokusingaperi.

What it means

The once-great are now impoverished.

Word for word

What used to drip with fat is now scraping the pot.

Dzimwe tsumo dzeupfumi

Dzose

Tsumo · Upfumi

01 / 03

Ane ganda ane nyama hazvienzane nowakabata hohwa.

What it means

Someone who possesses real substance and wealth is not to be compared with someone who has only something trivial; there is a great gap between the substantial and the meagre.

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