In the Shona language (or Chivanhu), yema means acting like a kid when you're all grown up.
Example sentences for yema
- Murume uyu ane makore makumi mana asi anongoyema. (This man is forty years old, but he still acts like a child.)
- Usayeme pamberi pevanhu. (Don't act childish in front of people.)
- Amai vake vakamutsiura nekuda kwekuyema kwake. (His mother reprimanded him for his childish behavior.)
