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Shona Definition
Vabereki vakarurama vanogona kuzvara mbavha, nzenza nenhunzvatunzva.
English Translation
Bearing children calls for no special skill: even upright, well-regarded parents can produce offspring who grow up to be thieves and wastrels.
Cultural Context
“Used when the children of respectable parents turn out badly.”
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