“Muriwo wa svava unenge waunyana nokuda kokushaya mvura.”

“The vegetables have withered and become dry because of lack of water. Ku svava kusuwa, iwe wambenge wakafara.”

“To become sad is to be unhappy, when you were once happy. Pakasvika shoko renjodzi, vanhu vakanga vari pamutambo vakasvava.”

“When the news of the disaster arrived, the people who were at the party became sad.”