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Swahili

mifarishi

mee-fah-REE-shee

How to say it

Swahilimifarishimee-fah-REE-sheesoon
Englishquilted mattressessoon
Frenchmatelas piquéssoon

Meaning

Quilted mattresses or thick padded bedding.

Good to know

plural of mfarishi (m- class).

Examples

  • Wageni walilala juu ya mifarishi laini.The guests slept on soft quilted mattresses.
  • Je, mifarishi hii inashonwa kwa mkono?Are these quilted mattresses sewn by hand?
  • Mifarishi ile haikuoshwa kwa muda mrefu.Those quilted mattresses had not been washed for a long time.

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