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Shona Definition
English Translation
The honey-guide only settles down once it has had its fill. Contentment comes before rest.
Cultural Context
“Given as an alternative form of the saying at #1304, Chiranda chinogara chanamata.”
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Chiranda chinogara chanamataA servant only becomes properly settled once he has paid his respects to the people of the place.