Swahili
vishikizo
vee-shee-KEE-zoh
How to say it
Swahilivishikizovee-shee-KEE-zohsoon
Englishprinter's formssoon
Frenchformes d'imprimeriesoon
Meaning
Frames or forms used by printers to hold type in place for printing.
Good to know
plural of kishikizo (ki-/vi- class); technical/printing term.
Examples
- Wachapishaji walitumia vishikizo kupanga herufi.Printers used forms to arrange the letters.
- Je, vishikizo hivi bado vinatumika leo?Are these forms still used today?
- Vishikizo hivi si vya kisasa.These forms are not modern.
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