It is not uncommon to see parents refer to their children as best friends. Some will even give them a birthday eulogy depicting a child as their best friends
Zimachitika kuwona makolo akunena kuti ana awo ndi anzawo apamtima.  Ena amafika poyankhula pa tsiku lakubadwa pakunena kuti mwana wawo ndi mzawo wapamtima.