Muromo haupi chinopa maoko.

Zvinorehwa

Hazvinetsi kutaura nomuromo kana munhu achivimbisa mumwe. Muromo hausiri iwo unopa zvinhu asi kunotozoti kana chinhu ichi chavapo maoko ndiwo anozadzisa vimbiso iya.

What it means

It is easy to make promises with words, but words alone do not give anything; it is only when the hands actually act that the promise is fulfilled.

Word for word

The mouth doesn't give but the hands.

Mamwe mataurirwo

Muromo hauzarirwi norwizi.

Kutaura kudzikisira kuita makata. (M)

Muromo inyore kuvhura kupfiga unonetsa.