They are called upon to provide protection from dangers lurking in the mines and factories; they are expected to help heal injuries, physical and emotional, associated with such work; and they are turned to with the stresses faced by women left alone to care for children, fields and livestock with little, if any, money.
Vavitaniwa kuva vata tisa nsirhelelo eka makhombo lawa yanga humelelaka etimayini kumbe etifemeni; valanguteriwa kupfuneta eka kuhorisa kuvaviseka, enyameni nale moyeni, leswifambisanaka na mintirho yoleyo; naswona kuyiwa eka vona hikokwalaho ka ntshikelelo lowu langutaneke na vavasati lavanga sala voxe ku hlayisa vana, kurima masimu xikan'we na swifuwo vari na mali yintsongo, kumbe kurihava.