Proverb

Kugocha kunoda kwaamai, kwemwana kunodzima moto.

Translation

Roasting is tolerated when it is mother doing it, when the child does it, it is described as destructive to the fire.

Postproverbials
  • Postproverbial: Kutonga kunoda kweMDC kweZANU kuuraya nyika.
    Translation: Ruling by MDC is tolerated, that of ZANU destroys the country.
  • Postproverbial: WhatsApp inoda iri yemurume yemukadzi chifambi.
    Translation: A husband is allowed to be on WhatsApp, when a wife does so, it is considered as prostitution.
Language

Zimbabwe (Shona)

Tags


child fire mother roasting allowed destructive