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Compiled and edited by Ndzimu-unami Emmanuel Moyo. The original collection includes English renderings for some proverbs and Kalanga explanations for others. Source numbers are retained for reference.
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1 proverb matching “Tjilungulila tjitenda, shungu dzimu moyo dzowolebgwa”. Showing 1–1.
Proverb #436
Tjilungulila tjitenda, shungu dzimu moyo dzowolebgwa
Literal English rendering The heart that burns be grateful, the urge in the heart will tell
English meaning If you have a burning matter, present it, if you do not, it will torment you