Tsumo

Rushambwa ngerwembwa / rwomunhu runoenderwa kun'anga

Shona Definition

Misfortune may simply be left to fall on a dog, but when it strikes a person the matter is carried to a diviner.

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Tobacco comes up on its own, but pumpkins only thrive if someone weeds and tends them.