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A bracelet tinkling on its own

Proverb in the local language
Chiripo chiripo / Ndarira imwe hairiri.
Proverb's direct translation
What is there is there; one bracelet does not tinkle on its own.
Proverb's meaning
Nothing happens without cause.
Equivalent proverb
There is no smoke without fire.
From: Shona of Zimbabwe

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