KwaunobvaTsumoUnhuUmba hwehosi husina marevere.

Tsumo · Unhu

Umba hwehosi husina marevere.

Zvinorehwa

Munhu ane chinzvimbo chakakwirira haadi kuzvidavirira pane zvaanoita; kukudzwa kwake kunozvitaura.

What it means

Someone of real seniority does not need to explain themselves; their standing speaks for itself.

Word for word

The senior wife's house needs no excuses.

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.

Verenga

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