musima thengu sima u vhone, matshelo thengu i a fhufha
Ṱhalutshedzo:  muthu kha ite zwithu tshifhinga tshi tshi kha ḓi mu tendela
Tshumiso:  na sa fhaṱa naṅwaha mitengo ya zwithu i fhasi ngaurali, zwi nga itea na si tsha kona u fhaṱa ṅwaha u ḓaho. Musima thengu sima u vhone, matshelo thengu i a fhufha

SEPEDI
Mupindulelo:  mošetša theku šetša o bone, gosasa theku e a fufa
Murero: nako ke leswena e fahla nonyana phakuphaku

XITSONGA
Mupindulelo:  loyi a vonaka gogosani; yi langutise kahle; mundzuku yi ta haha
Murero: nkarhi wu dyiwa hi makondlo

ENGLISH
Mupindulelo:  the one who sees a black cuckoo-shrike; look at it carefully; tomorrow it flies away
Murero: time and tide wait for no man