"mapenzi ni kikohozi, hayawezi kufichika" meaning in Swahili

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “love is [like] a cough; it can't be hidden”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|love is 􂀿like􂁀 a cough; it can't be hidden}} “love is [like] a cough; it can't be hidden”, {{lit|love is 􂀿like􂁀 a cough; it can't be hidden}} Literally, “love is [like] a cough; it can't be hidden” Head templates: {{head|sw|proverb}} mapenzi ni kikohozi, hayawezi kufichika
  1. it's challenging to hide one's feelings of love
    Sense id: en-mapenzi_ni_kikohozi,_hayawezi_kufichika-sw-proverb-uZXpODyy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Swahili proverbs
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