Shona

Kubikira mweni kumudzinga

To cook for a stranger is to get rid of him; To cook for a stranger means to send him away.

Tsanagudzo

Kupa munhu chaanenge achida zvinodudzira kuti unenge wapedza naye anenge ava kukwanisa hake kuchienda.

What the Words Say

To cook for a stranger is to get rid of him; To cook for a stranger means to send him away.

What It Means

Do not be too ready with help for others if you wish to retain their presence or their respect; People often leave a place after getting what they want.