Swahili
urembo
oo-REHM-boh
How to say it
Swahiliurembooo-REHM-bohsoon
Englishornamentationsoon
Frenchparuresoon
Meaning
ornamentation, adornment, or personal beauty enhancement such as makeup or jewelry.
Good to know
ornamentation, adornment, decoration; finery; ornamental markings (on the face)
Examples
- Bibi arusi alijipamba kwa urembo mwingi.The bride adorned herself with much makeup.
- Urembo wake ulionekana katika kila undani.Her beauty showed in every detail.
- Je, urembo huo ulichukua muda mrefu?Did that beauty routine take a long time?
- Alipenda urembo wa asili zaidi ya vipodozi.She preferred natural beauty over cosmetics.
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