La kuvunda halina ubani
LEnglish Translation
There is no incense for something rotting
Context & Meaning
You cannot hide something that is fundamentally bad
Proverb ID
#215Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "L"
La kuvunda halina rubani
A vessel running aground has no captain
A vessel running aground has no captain
Lisemwalo lipo; ikiwa halipo, lipo nyuma linakuja
What is being talked about is here; if it is not h...
What is being talked about is here; if it is not h...
Liandikwalo ndilo liwalo
That which is written is what is
That which is written is what is
Lisilokuwapo moyoni halipo machoni
That which is not in one's heart is not in one's e...
That which is not in one's heart is not in one's e...
Lila na fila hazitangamani
Good and evil will not mix
Good and evil will not mix