Tsumo · Unhu
Mazvokuda kufa namaronda enyora.
Zvinorehwa
Pamunhu anowira mungozi kana kufa nechinhu chokuzvisarudzira achida, vanhu havamunzwiri tsitsi.
What it means
People do not feel sympathy for someone who brings danger or death upon themselves by their own choice.
Word for word
Death is wilful (if) it is (caused) by tattoo marks.
Mamwe mataurirwo
Mazvokuda kurumwa nechokudongorera.
Mazvokuda kurumwa nechokuchera. (-chera: dig)
Mazvokuda kukangira nyimo muruoko. (kanga: fry; nyimo: bambara groundnuts)
Afa namaronda enyora haachemwi.