xintshabyana xi hundzuke ntshava
Nhlamuselo:  ku teka mhaka leyi nga yitsongo u yi endla leyikulu
Matirhisielo:  loko swa ha sungula, vamakhelwana a va lwela ku va vana va tlokolanile endleleni yo ya exikolweni kambe se xintshabyana xi hundzuke ntshava hikuva vatswari va kombetelana na hi swibamu

SEPEDI
Vuhundzuluxi:  seolwana se fetogile thaba
Xivuriso: o se re go e bona e hlotša wa e nametša thaba

TSHIVENḒA
Vuhundzuluxi:  muvhundu wo shanduka thavha
Xivuriso: ndi nguluvhe, i songo itwa nḓou

ENGLISH
Vuhundzuluxi:  a small hill has turned into a mountain
Xivuriso: don't make a mountain out of a molehill