KwaunobvaTsumoUnhuKurayira kunoda pwere mukuru ndimambo.

Tsumo · Unhu

Kurayira kunoda pwere mukuru ndimambo.

Zvinorehwa

Vakuru vanofanira kubvunzwa nokukudzwa, kwete kurayirwa sokunge vana vaduku.

What it means

Elders should be consulted and shown respect, not given orders the way children are.

Word for word

Giving direct orders suits children; the elder is treated like a chief.

Dzimwe tsumo dzeunhu

Dzose

Tsumo · Unhu

01 / 03

Aita chake ndihombarume.

What it means

True manliness is shown by carrying out one's duty fully, not by empty boasting.

Verenga

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