KwaunobvaTsumoUnhuRombe pakata hana mukaka ndowavaridzi.

Tsumo · Unhu

Rombe pakata hana mukaka ndowavaridzi.

Zvinorehwa

Munhu asina simba anogona kuita basa asi mubairo wacho uchienda kune vane pfuma.

What it means

A poor labourer may do the work, but the reward for it often goes to those who own the resources, not to the one who laboured.

Word for word

The destitute one carries the churn, but the milk belongs to the owners.

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.

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