Swahili
taharizi
ta-ha-RI-zi
How to say it
Swahilitaharizita-ha-RI-zisoon
Englishkanzu seamssoon
Frenchpans latérauxsoon
Meaning
the decorative side pieces or seams of a kanzu, the traditional long robe.
Good to know
side pieces of a kanzu
Examples
- Kanzu hii ina taharizi nzuri iliyoshonwa kwa mkono.This kanzu has beautiful side-seams sewn by hand.
- Mshoni alipamba taharizi za kanzu kwa nyuzi za dhahabu.The tailor decorated the kanzu's side pieces with gold thread.
- Taharizi za kanzu zilikuwa zimechakaa.The kanzu's side pieces were worn out.
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