idiom
[noun]
Wivu wa mapenzi
Maana (Definition)
Intense jealousy stemming from romantic love
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
romantic jealousy
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
wivu
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wivu wa mapenzi ulimfanya akasirike"
Translation: Romantic jealousy made him lose his temper
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):