ngwana wa tšhiwana molao o tšea kgorong
Tlhalošo:  ge ngwana a se na batswadi, o ithuta go batho ba bagwe gore ke mekgwa efe ya bophelo yeo a ka e latelago
Tšhomišo:  Malose o gotše a se na batswadi, efela ke ngwana wa go loka ka ge a ithutile gore ngwana wa tšhiwana molao o tšea kgorong; o ile a ipapa le batho ba mekgwa

TSHIVENḒA
Phetolelo:  ṅwana wa tsiwana mulayo u dzhia khoroni
Seema: ṅwana wa muṅwe ndi ṅwana wau

XITSONGA
Phetolelo:  n’wana wa xisiwana nawu u teka ehubyeni
Seema: n’wana a hi wa un’we

ENGLISH
Phetolelo:  an orphan takes the law from a tribal court
Seema: it takes a village to raise a child