Swahili
marembo
mah-REM-boh
How to say it
Swahilimarembomah-REM-bohsoon
Englishornamentssoon
Frenchornementssoon
Meaning
Ornaments, designs, or patterns used for decoration.
Good to know
plural of rembo (ji-/ma- class); non-human noun, ma-/ya- agreement.
Examples
- Bibi arusi alivaa marembo mengi.The bride wore many ornaments.
- Je, marembo hayo yametengenezwa kwa dhahabu?Are those ornaments made of gold?
- Marembo hayakuonekana kwenye picha.The ornaments were not visible in the photo.
- Fundi ataongeza marembo mengine kwenye sanamu.The craftsman will add more ornaments to the statue.
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