Tsumo
Muzvimbirwi ndiye muzaruri wesuo.
Zvinorehwa
Munhu pachake kana ashatirwa ndiye anoziva muero wokushatirwa kwake. Anorwara ndiye anotsvaga n'anga; uya anenge atadzirwa ndiye anondomhan'ara kudare rashe.
What it means
A person who is upset knows best what caused their own distress; someone who is sick seeks a healer, and someone who has been wronged goes to report it at the chief's court.
Word for word
The one who has overeaten is the one to open the door.
Mamwe mataurirwo
Muzvimbirwi ndiye murwanesasa. (-rwa: fight; sasa: door)
Musoro kutekenyedza unozivikanwa nomuridzi wawo.
Mudyi wegudo ndiye muvhiyi.
Vakukutu havatsvagi n’anga asi vanorwara.
Anorwarirwa anoonekwa nokutsvaga n’anga.