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English Translation
Close friends count as a single person, so watch your tongue when speaking about one of them — what you say about the one reaches the other.
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This is a variant of
Kureva donga / rimwe riripo rinonyumwaRun down one muTonga while another is present and the one listening will grow wary and uneasy. Criticism of one member of a group is felt by the others.