fhuri ḽa u ṋewa a ḽi na khobvu
Ṱhalutshedzo:  tshe muthu a tou ṋewa a tshi fani na tshe a tou shumela kana musi muthu o tou shumela tshithu u a kona u tshi dzhia tshi tsha ndeme khae
Tshumiso:  wa vhona Nthambeleni a tshi doba zwiḽiwa zwo laṱwaho ḓaleḓaleni, u nga si vhuye wa tenda uri o vhuya a wana ifa; ndi zwone fhuri ḽa u ṋewa a ḽi na khobvu

SEPEDI
Mupindulelo:  lerotse la go fiwa ga le na kgodu
Murero: lerotse la go fiwa ga le na kgodu

XITSONGA
Mupindulelo:  kwembe ro nyikiwa a ri na tshopi
Murero: kwembe ro hiwa a ri na murhu

ENGLISH
Mupindulelo:  a given pumpkin does not have the porridge
Murero: a fool and his money are soon parted