Word definitions
tenda: acknowledge. recognise the importance of
Translation
All youngsters should be appreciated because they all are human beings.
Inspiration
All children are human beings, regardless of any shortcomings. An alternative to this proverb is ‘Chenga ose manhanga, hapana risina mhodzi.’
Application
One should not discriminate against something or someone because they regard them as being of lesser worth. What might be considered of little worth is equally important.