Swahili
mshono
m-SHO-no
How to say it
Swahilimshonom-SHO-nosoon
Englishsewingsoon
Frenchcouturesoon
Meaning
the act of sewing, or a seam or suture; also used for ready-made clothing.
Good to know
sewing; seam, suture; ready-made clothing
Examples
- Mshono wa gauni hili ni mzuri sana.The sewing of this dress is very good.
- Daktari alishona mshono baada ya upasuaji.The doctor made a suture after the surgery.
- Je, unapenda nguo za mshono au za kushonwa maalum?Do you prefer ready-made clothes or custom-tailored ones?
- Mshono wa suruali uliraruka.The seam of the trousers tore.
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