miviko

How to say it

Meaning

Clothing, garments, or dress.

Good to know

Plural of mviko (m-/mi- class); derived from kuvika (to dress), less common than nguo. Rare word.

Examples

• Wachezaji waliweka miviko yao maalum jukwaani.The performers put on their special garments on stage.
• Je, miviko hii ilishonwa mahususi kwa sherehe?Were these garments sewn specially for the ceremony?
• Miviko hiyo ilikuwa na rangi za kuvutia.Those garments had attractive colors.