embroidery

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[English Word] embroidery

[Swahili Word] almaria

[Swahili Plural] almaria

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] also: halmaria

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[English Word] embroidery

[Swahili Word] daraza

[Part of Speech] noun

[Note] a kanzu decorated with embroidery

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[English Word] embroidery

[Swahili Word] tarazo

[Swahili Plural] tarazo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] a kanzu of embroidery

[Swahili Example] kanzu ya tarazo

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[English Word] embroidery (on the collar of a kanzu)

[English Plural] embroidery

[Swahili Word] kinara

[Swahili Plural] vinara

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Hindi

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[English Word] fine embroidery

[Swahili Word] viboko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 8

[Related Words] kiboko

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[English Word] lines of embroidery on a kanzu, proceeding from the mjusi

[Swahili Word] mkia

[Swahili Plural] mikia

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[English Example] "lines of embroidery on a kanzu, proceeding from the mjusi".

[Swahili Example] mkia wa mjusi

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[English Word] raised embroidery on the back of a kanzu

[Swahili Word] jabali

[Swahili Plural] majabali

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] small zigzag silk embroidery on kanzu neck

[English Plural] embroidery stiches

[Swahili Word] kiboko

[Swahili Plural] viboko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Arabic

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