Am translating this song to help non-Shona speakers to understand the meaning of the song. If you like the translation give a like Verse 1: Irikuchema kumwana wayo iyo ngwarati, (The sable is pleading with its child) Kwanzi mwana wangu “Bvuma Kusara”, (it says "my child please stay behind/do not follow me’) Ndichaenda Kudziva riya ndonosenga chirengo (am going to the lake to fetch some water (with my clay pot) Ndodzoka nemvura ndokupa umwe, (I will bring you some water so that you can drink) Wakaenda ikoko mwana wangu unonosara (if you go there (without me) you can’t return) Kudziva riye kwaita chikara (Because) a something evil is present at that lake ) Kudziva kwadzinomwa kwamera chikara (Something evil awaits at that lake ) Saka bvuma kusara mwana wangu (mwana wangu) (So stay behind my child/do not follow me) Chorus: Bvuma kusara eeh-eeh bvuma kusara (bvuma kusara) x 2 (Stay behind/Do not follow me) Kusara, kusara, bvuma kusara (bvuma kusara) x 2 (Stay behind/Do not follow me) ??? yazara ndangoti bvuma kusara (bvuma kusara) Kudziva rinoyera ndongoti bvuma kusara (bvuma kusara) (The lake is sacred, please stay behind) Kudziva rine ngwena ndangoti, sara (bvuma kusara) (The lake is full of crocodiles, please stay behind) Hakuna ngoni, sara (bvuma kusara) (There is no mercy, so please stay behind) Verse 2: (Childs voice/scared) Eeeh musandisiye (musandisiye) (Please do not leave me ) Oooh musandisiye (musandisiye) (Please do not leave me behind ) Sango rino, isango rinoyera, musandisiye x 2 (This forest, this forest is sacred) Mune shumba, mbada, nemagora, musandisiye (There are lions, leopards, vultures, do not leave me) Hona nyoka, mapere, nemakava, musandisiye, (Look! snakes, hyenas, jackals, do not leave me) Mune mapocha, nemakondo, musandisiye (There are poachers, eagles, do not leave me) Verse 3: (Childs voice, determined/defying parents ) Ndokuteverai x 4 (I will follow you) Makanditiza, ndokuteverai, ndokuteverai (If you evade me I will follow, (to that lake ) Ndokutevera x 4 ( I will follow you) Mukanditsvega, mai vangu ndokutevera, ( If you duck me mother, I will follow you (to that lake) Mukanditiza, baba kani, ndokutevera (If you runaway, father , I will follow you) Ndokuteverai, ndokuteverai (I will follow you, I will follow you (to that lake) Repeat Verse 1 Thank you!!! Translation might need adjustments so fluent Shona speakers please add details.
Suluman Chimbetu I lost one friend of mine Fadxie Chikandiwa 2017 of we had problems we used to listen to your music and console ourselves 2days back Tiringwe was on repeat bcoz 2020 was something else but with such talented lyrics you made there and guitar I really appreciate
Your father vakaita titambe many Christmas and New Year listening and dancing to his music. I’m so proud of how far you have come, still carrying on your father’s legacy. Chopper was a Legend and I see the Legend in you. 💃🏽💃🏽🔥
This video shot at Nyachowa falls in Chigodora Mutare. Visit there sometime. Nyc place. Salute Sulu he also took the boy from the raini to feature in the video. Salute
Haaaaaaaaaaaaah sulu apa wakabaya handinzwe sungura jangu but apa wakaimba keep it up papa we lov you heyyyy l put your song on repeat new year ino sando dzenyu nema likes hobho
Sulu u remind me of my sister aiti sulu achiuya ku bulawayo aitonditengera Chicken Inn ne mirind a kuitira kuti ndisataura kuna moms kuti arara asipo. Miss those days
He is doing great this man, we should not compare the two instead to just appreciate this great works . There is no comparison between the sun and the moon
Apa wakagona!! I was a big of Simon Chimbetu (still am). Didn’t pay attention to your music until now. I think you hit the Mark on this song. Lyrics, beat, video all done to a high standard.
