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sheng [noun]

Dobi

Maana (Definition)

A person whose occupation is washing and ironing clothes.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

laundry worker / clothes washer

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dobi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Hindi loanword in Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Dobi amerejesha nguo zangu zikiwa safi."

Translation: The laundry worker returned my clothes clean.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mfulaji nguo
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