KwaunobvaTsumoKushandaChinokura choga isango, munda kukura huona tewe.

Tsumo · Kushanda

Chinokura choga isango, munda kukura huona tewe.

Zvinorehwa

Chinhu chisingachengetwi kana kushandirwa hachibereki zvakanaka, sokuti munda usingasakurwi unomera masora chete.

What it means

Anything left untended without effort yields nothing worthwhile, just as an uncultivated field produces nothing but weeds.

Word for word

What grows by itself is the wild bush; a field left to grow untended, you will find nothing but weeds.

Dzimwe tsumo dzekushanda

Dzose

Tsumo · Kushanda

01 / 03

Akanga nyimo awangarara.

What it means

Stay attentive to the task at hand, since neglect or carelessness while something important is underway can cause it to be ruined, just as roasting groundnuts left unattended will burn.

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