Proverb in the local language
Panotolegwa chilume demo (shathu) kosala matshunetshune.
Never take an axe from a man
Proverb's direct translation
Where a man’s axe was taken by force from him, remain signs of struggling on the ground.
Proverb's meaning
It is not easy to take away something that a person loves.
From: Kalanga in Botswana and Zimbabwe
