Swahili
vigezi
vee-GEH-zee
How to say it
Swahilivigezivee-GEH-zeesoon
Englishpatternssoon
Frenchmodèlessoon
Meaning
Patterns used for cutting cloth, or measuring rods, yardsticks.
Good to know
plural of kigezi (ki-/vi- class); used in tailoring and measurement contexts.
Examples
- Fundi cherehani alitumia vigezi tofauti kushona nguo za watoto.The tailor used different patterns to sew children's clothes.
- Vigezi hivi vimechakaa na vinahitaji kubadilishwa.These patterns are worn out and need to be replaced.
- Je, una vigezi vya kutosha kwa mavazi yote?Do you have enough patterns for all the garments?
- Dukani wataongeza vigezi vipya vya mitindo ya kisasa.The shop will add new patterns for modern styles.
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