Shona Proverbs

498 proverbs documenting the wisdom of Shona-speaking cultures

About Shona

Shona is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Zimbabwe and South Africa. With 713 documented proverbs, Shona wisdom reflects centuries of cultural practices, agricultural traditions, and philosophical observations about life, community, and human nature.

Spoken in: Zimbabwe, South Africa

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