Àìtètè l’óbìnrin kò pé ká má bí ọmọ, àrẹ̀mọ wọn níí kéré.

Translation: 
A prolonged bachelorhood does not prevent child-bearing, only the first born will come too late and young.
Postproverbial: 
Àìtètè l’óbìnrin bí ọ̀lẹ làá rí.
Translation: 
A prolonged bachelorhood does not prevent child-bearing, it only makes one look like a slacker.
Language - Region: 
yoruba-nigeria
Label: 
bachelorhood
child-bearing
slacker