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Swahili Clothes

This is a list of clothes in Swahili. This can enable you to describe what you are wearing or what dress you would like to purchase from a store.

Coat: Koti
Dress: Gauni
Hat: Kofia
Jacket: Jaketi
Pants: Suruali
Shirt: Shati
Shoes: viatu
Socks: soksi
Underwear: chupi
Sweater: fulana
Suit: Suti
Tie: tai
Belt: mshipi
Gloves: Kinga
Umbrella: mwavuli
Wallet: mkoba
Watch: saa
Glasses: miwani
Ring: pete
Clothes: nguo

Now we will see some of the expressions used above in a sentence. They could be used when trying new clothes or when complementing others.

These shoes are small: hivi viatu ni vidogo
These pants are long: Hii suruali ni ndefu
I lost my socks: nilipoteza soksi zangu
She has a beautiful ring: ana pete nzuri
Do you like my dress?: Unapendezwa na gauni yangu?
It looks good on you: imekupendeza

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