N’ai kwadzo ndedzomucheche dzomukuru dzinoreva kudya.

Zvinorehwa

Kana munhu mukuru achinyunyuta, kazhinji pane chaanenge achishayiwa chaicho, kwete zvokungonyunyuta.

What it means

When a grown adult complains, there is usually a real, basic need behind it, not idle grumbling.

Word for word

A baby's crying is its own thing; an adult's crying usually means hunger.