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kitenge

kitenge noun: an African garment similar to the sarong, often worn by women wrapped around the chest or waist or as a headscarf or sling to carry a baby.

Noun

kitenge (plural kitenges)

  1. An African garment similar to the sarong, often worn by women wrapped around the chest or waist or as a headscarf or sling to carry a baby.

Forms of kitenge

pluralkitenges
alternative formchitenge

Questions about kitenge

What does kitenge mean?
Kitenge means an African garment similar to the sarong, often worn by women wrapped around the chest or waist or as a headscarf or sling to carry a baby.
What part of speech is kitenge?
Kitenge is a noun.
What is the plural of kitenge?
The plural of kitenge is kitenges.

Words near kitenge in the dictionary

  1. kitemaking
  2. kitemark
  3. kitemarked
  4. kitemarking
  5. kitemarks
  6. kitenge
  7. kitenges
  8. kiter
  9. kiters
  10. kites
  11. kites around

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