Swahili
kimau
ki-MA-u
How to say it
Swahilikimauki-MA-usoon
Englishuniform shirtsoon
Frenchchemise d'uniformesoon
Meaning
a uniform shirt with short sleeves.
Good to know
uniform shirt (with short sleeves). kimbiombio
Examples
- Askari alivaa kimau chake cha kazi.The soldier wore his short-sleeved uniform shirt.
- Kimau hiki kimechakaa, kinahitaji kubadilishwa.This uniform shirt is worn out, it needs replacing.
- Je, kimau hiki ni cha shule gani?Which school is this uniform shirt from?
- Walimpa kimau kipya siku ya kwanza ya kazi.They gave him a new uniform shirt on his first day of work.
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