thakadu bošego e swana le kolobe ya lekhwekhwe
Tlhalošo:  batho ba fele ba itira o ka re ke baloki, mola ditiro tša bokgopo di etelelwa ke bona pele
Tšhomišo:  ge a tswalela polelo ya gagwe, modulasetulo o re lemošitše gore re se ke ra tshepa motho fela go ya ka dipolelo le mekgwa ya gagwe ka gore thakadu bošego e swana le kolobe ya lekhwekhwe

TSHIVENḒA
Phetolelo:  thagalu vhusiku i fana na nguluvhe ya gwembe
Seema: ṱarelwa ḽo fukaho mukumba wa nngu

XITSONGA
Phetolelo:  mhandzela nivusiku yi fana na nguluve ya rikhwekhwe
Seema: mhisi yi ambale dzovo ra nyimpfu

ENGLISH
Phetolelo:  at night, antbear looks like a pig with a scab
Seema: a wolf in sheep's clothing