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Kuombera / kukumbira zvichauya mangwana

Shona Definition

Kupiwa chinhu nomunhu, ratidza rutendo rwako kuti mangwana agofarira kukupazve.

English Translation

Receive a gift with visible gratitude, because thanks given today are really a request for the giver to be generous again tomorrow.

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This is a variant of

Tendai / muchero ugowisa

Show thanks to the tree and it will drop more fruit for you. Gratitude is what keeps the giving coming.