KwaunobvaTsumoUpfumiMuromo chipfukuto unopedza matura.

Tsumo · Upfumi

Muromo chipfukuto unopedza matura.

Zvinorehwa

Kudya kana kutaura zvakawandisa zvisina musoro kunogona kupedza zvawakachengeta nenguva refu.

What it means

Excess, whether in eating or in idle talk, can quietly drain away what took a long time to build up.

Word for word

The mouth is a weevil that finishes off the granaries.

Dzimwe tsumo dzeupfumi

Dzose

Tsumo · Upfumi

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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.

Verenga

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