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Mazvokuda, kukangira nyimo muruoko.

Translation

It’s by choice — frying roundnuts in your hand.

Application

There is little sympathy for one who knowingly exposes himself to harm.

Similar Proverbs

1. Afira nyora haachemwi.

2. Mazvokuda, kufa namaronda enyora.

3. Mazvokuda, kurumwa nechokuchera.

4. Mazvokuda, kurumwa nechokudongorera.

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