Literal Meaning

"They have made her wear her desired bracelet' - when a thief's wife has borne twins

Implied Meaning

An Act which would normally be considered immoral, or illegal, can sometimes be justified by unique circumstances

Origin

Many rituals are associated with the birth of twins, such as when a new mother of twins (nnaalongo) 'steals' a cluster of bananas from a neighbor's plantation. Though this would amount to burglary in normal circumstances, this unique situation makes it permissible