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单词 kanzu
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Definition of kanzu in English:

kanzu

noun ˈkanzuː
  • A long white cotton or linen robe worn by East African men.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Baganda men frequently wear a kanzu (long white robe).
    • The kanzu in Kenya is associated with Swahili culture, and most wearers of the kanzu in Kenya are Muslims.
    • Recently, I wore a kanzu with the intention to break stereotypes and traditions among society.
    • On special occasions Muslim men wear flowing white robes called kanzus.
    • In rural regions, Muslim men usually wear a long embroidered cotton gown, called a kanzu, with a matching skull cap.
    Synonyms
    cloak, wrap, mantle, cape, kaftan

Origin

Early 20th century: from Kiswahili.

 
 
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