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Shona Definition
Mhosva imhosva kana yaparwa inotongwa zviri pamutemo yoripwa sezvinenge zvawanikwa zvakakodzera.
English Translation
No offence counts as a minor one. Once a wrong has been committed it is tried according to the law and paid for at whatever level is found fitting.
Cultural Context
“Used to reject the excuse that a wrongdoing was too trivial to answer for.”
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