Chembere mukadzi, hazvienzani nokurara mugota.
- Translation
- “An old woman is still a wife; it is not the same as sleeping in the bachelors' hut.”
- Meaning
- Something less than ideal is still better than nothing at all.
Notes
The gota is the hut where the unmarried young men of a homestead sleep. A man with any wife at all has left it behind.