Proverb in the local language
Aƒe eve me gbɔ̃, gbɔdome wͻtsina.
To belong to many homes
Proverb's direct translation
A goat that belongs to two homes, is always left outside the home and as such is left unattended to.
Proverb's meaning
There is no advantage to doing many things at once.
Equivalent proverb
You cannot serve two masters at once. Jack of all trades but master of none.
From: Ewe of Ghana and Togo.
