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Shona Definition
Kutamba nomuramu hazvirevi kuti ava mukadzi wako zvachose. Unofanira kuziva kuti achazoroorwa nomumwe murume saka unofanira kumusiya akanaka.
English Translation
Your sister-in-law should not be put out ahead of you all the time. Playing with her does not turn her into your wife; another man will marry her one day, so she is to be left untouched.
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This is a variant of
Muramu mukoko / unodya wakatsigaA sister-in-law is a beehive: you can only enjoy her company if you go about it carefully.