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swahili [noun]

Leso ya maasai

Maana (Definition)

A brightly colored, patterned cotton garment or shuka traditionally worn by Maasai people.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

traditional Maasai printed wrap cloth

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

shuka

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Kenyan Cultural Heritage
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Watalii walinunua leso ya maasai kama kumbukumbu ya safari."

Translation: Tourists purchased Maasai printed wrap cloths as souvenirs.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Shuka chini
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