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Chaikanya chototsa / chaitotsa chokanyawo

Shona Definition

English Translation

The one that used to do the kneading now does no more than dip a morsel of sadza into milk, while the one that used to dip has taken over the kneading.

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This is a variant of

Chaitemura chava kuseva

Someone who once ate plain food with no relish now has gravy to dip into — a person's circumstances have risen.