mwanamitindo
mwah-nah-mee-TEE-ndoh
How to say it
Swahilimwanamitindomwah-nah-mee-TEE-ndoh
Englishfashion model
Frenchmannequin
Meaning
A person who wears new clothes and poses for photos or walks at fashion shows to display them.
Good to know
M/wa class noun: plural wanamitindo. Formed from mwana, person, and mitindo, styles; mbunifu wa mitindo is a fashion designer.
Examples
- Dada yangu anataka kuwa mwanamitindo maarufu.My sister wants to become a famous fashion model.
- Wanamitindo walipita jukwaani wakiwa na mavazi ya kitenge.The models walked the runway wearing kitenge outfits.
- Mwanamitindo huyo amefanya kazi Paris na New York.That model has worked in Paris and New York.
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