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Swahili

vitandiko

vee-tahn-DEE-koh

How to say it

Swahilivitandikovee-tahn-DEE-kohsoon
Englishblanketssoon
Frenchcouverturessoon

Meaning

Coverings or blankets used to cover a bed or something else.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Mama alifunika vitanda kwa vitandiko vizito.Mother covered the beds with heavy blankets.
  • Vitandiko hivi vinatosha kwa baridi kali?Are these blankets enough for extreme cold?
  • Vitandiko vyetu havikuoshwa wiki hii.Our blankets were not washed this week.
  • Msimu wa baridi ukifika, tutahitaji vitandiko zaidi.When winter arrives, we will need more blankets.

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