Word Definitions
chitumba: small makeshift hut
dzamba: take shelter
Translation
Make two shelters instead of one so that when one catches fire you take shelter in the other.
Application
Having ready alternatives provides an opportunity to still meet our goals when things don’t go according to the initial plan.
Similar Proverbs
1. Kudzinga tsuro dzinga nesvimbo mbiri, imwe ikapotsa imwe inorova.
2. Kuita mapfumo ita maviri, kupotsa kwerimwe rimwe rinobaya.