vipindo

How to say it

Meaning

Wrappers or folds of clothing, and by extension winding-sheets for a corpse, or a bag or pocket.

Good to know

plural of kipindo (ki-/vi- class).

Examples

• Vipindo vya nguo vilifungwa vizuri.The clothing wrappers were folded neatly.
• Je, vipindo hivi vinatumika kuhifadhi maiti?Are these wrappers used to prepare a body for burial?
• Vipindo havikutosha kufunika mzigo wote.The wrappers were not enough to cover the whole load.