Swahili
bandi
BAN-di
How to say it
SwahilibandiBAN-disoon
Englishstitchsoon
Frenchpoint de couturesoon
Meaning
a stitch, or a row of stitches made in sewing.
Good to know
fanya bandi or shona bandi means to sew a stitch.
Examples
- Fanya bandi kwenye ukingo wa nguo.Sew a stitch along the edge of the cloth.
- Bandi zake zilikuwa nadhifu sana.Her stitches were very neat.
- Alivunja bandi moja ya shati lake.He broke one stitch of his shirt.
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