Shona

ifukudza musina kuvakirwa imba wafa

nearest the heart, nearest the mouth

Tsanagudzo

munhu anokuchemera nhamo yakuwira asi asingachemi nemwoyo wake wose, achitokuhomera zvake kuti zvakuwana

What the Words Say

nearest the heart, nearest the mouth

What It Means

that which the heart treasures most, the tongue often speaks about it.