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Tsumo · Upfumi

Urombo uroyi hauudzwi munhu.

Zvinorehwa

Vanhu vanowanzovanza urombo hwavo kunyange zvichivarwadza, sezvavanoita nemhosva dzouroyi.

What it means

People tend to hide their poverty rather than speak of it openly, much the way witchcraft accusations are kept quiet.

Word for word

Poverty, like witchcraft, is not something you announce to others.

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Tsumo · Upfumi

01 / 03

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.

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