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Swahili

kigezi

ki-GE-zi

How to say it

Swahilikigeziki-GE-zisoon
Englishpatternsoon
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Meaning

a pattern used for cutting cloth, or a measuring rod, a yardstick.

Good to know

pattern (for cutting clothes); measuring rod, yardstick

Examples

  • Fundi cherehani alitumia kigezi kukata kitambaa.The tailor used the pattern to cut the cloth.
  • Kigezi hiki kina urefu wa mita moja.This measuring rod is one meter long.
  • Hawakuwa na kigezi sahihi cha kupimia kitanda.They did not have the right yardstick to measure the bed.
  • Aliweka vigezi vitatu tofauti kwenye meza.He laid out three different patterns on the table.

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