Swahili
sharubati
sha-ru-BA-ti
How to say it
Swahilisharubatisha-ru-BA-tisoon
Englishgauzesoon
Frenchgazesoon
Meaning
thin white muslin or gauze; karatasi ya sharubati means tissue paper.
Good to know
thin, white muslin; gauze. 2.: karatasi ya sharubati. tissue paper
Examples
- Nguo hii imeshonwa kwa sharubati.This garment is sewn from thin muslin.
- Zawadi ilifungwa kwa karatasi ya sharubati.The gift was wrapped in tissue paper.
- Je, kitambaa hiki ni sharubati au pamba nzito?Is this cloth muslin or heavy cotton?
- Hawakupata sharubati ya kutosha kwa mapazia.They did not get enough gauze for the curtains.
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