Gupuro {ChiShona}
Definition: the money that is given to a woman by her husband after they have reached a point of irreconcilable differences in their marriage.
This money carries a message in the form of cultural tradition to show that the husband has finally made up his mind, therefore, his...
"Time-pusha," in Zim slang means a woman you date knowing very well you are not going to marry her as you promised her. It's never going to happen, period. The only reality is you meticulously planning the aftermath of a relationship first before you even start dating her.
The reason some men...
In Zim slang, "kumhanya" means dating or to be in love with someone.
But this word should not be used when talking about married people. It mainly applies to couples who aren't married.
Note: in the Shona language the proper/formal meaning of kumhanya means to 'run.'
Example Usage:
Person 1...
Muimbi weZim Hip Hop music uyu anonzi Stunner arikuratidza kufara zvikurusa nemudzimai wake Dyonne Tafirenyika pa side.
Hameno kunevanoziva kuti kuma next door eku Hukeyi zvakamira sei mazuva ano!
Zvisinei hazvo, mucheni mukuru we "smart-all-the-time" Mudiwa Hood asimbisawo rudo rwaStunner...
kuchinja muriwo
means to explore all available options. So the notion of having a sidechick or better yet multiple of them is deemed as a necessity which is arguably derived from a strong cultural belief some—but not all—Zimba men have, and can be summarized as follows:
Surprisingly enough...
How come some Christians they literary consider that if someone ends up being a baby mama that's a result of sin? And generally speaking, do many people in modern society consider the term 'baby mama' as either 'derogatory' or 'offensive'?
South African media personality and proudly gay celebrity, Somizi Mhlongo just got married to his boyfriend Mohale Motaung and the wedding was supported by fellow SA celebrities.
Is there a loophole in the Republic of Zimbabwe marriage laws that allows Mapostori to have multiple wives, and the other thing of Mapostori prophets claiming at a kraal how a female congregant should become their wife because the
Holy Spirit told them so in their dreams.
Often certain people say marriage isn't an achievement but is it really because they don't see themselves ever getting married or it's just a way to temporarily comfort themselves for the time being until the perfect match comes right along?
Why can't just an average person accept the fact people will always have their own dating preferences without trying to force them to conform to their own dating standards?
Are modern people no longer interested in the idea of marriage and taking their vows seriously such that an increase in divorce rates is due to that way of approaching long-term relationships?
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