Zvakanakira guvadombo ngemukadzi havazivani makwati. It is good for a rock lizard and his wife not to notice each other's scales.
Zvakanakira gwavava nomukadzi wake mubako nokuti hakuna anoziva mumwe kuti ane makwati. It is good for a rock lizard and his wife to be in a cave because neither notices the scales of the other.
Mitauro yeBantu
VaYao vanoti nampopo (lizard) vachireva dzvinyu. Ko nyampopo?
Baila vanoti intombela (n. lizard) kureva dzvinyu.
VaVenda vanoti lutombo (n. blue). Sokuti bugu ya lutombo (a blue book).