soksi
SOH-ksee
How to say it
SwahilisoksiSOH-ksee
Englishsock, socks
Frenchchaussette
Meaning
A soft covering of cloth or wool worn on the foot inside a shoe.
Good to know
N class noun, the same in singular and plural: jozi moja ya soksi, one pair of socks. Kuvaa soksi is to put on socks.
Examples
- Nimenunua jozi tatu za soksi nyeusi.I have bought three pairs of black socks.
- Vua viatu na soksi kabla ya kuingia.Take off your shoes and socks before going in.
- Soksi zake zina tundu kwenye kidole.His socks have a hole at the toe.
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