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Benzi rarambe mbanda harirapike

Shona Definition

Kana munhu achiramba kuteerera zvaanoudziwa anozopedzisira ava mumatambudziko.

English Translation

Someone who turns down the remedy offered to him cannot be healed. A person who shuts his ears to every piece of advice will end up in deep trouble.

Cultural Context

“Said of a person who ignores all counsel and so brings misfortune on himself.”

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