What does kikwembe mean?
Kikwembe means A type of wraparound cloth worn by women in the Congo..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A type of wraparound cloth worn by women in the Congo..
Another younger woman, well-dressed in a full Zairian woman's kikwembe suit, came in with a smiling face, eager to see the child.
Beatrice had only one light blanket and a few kikwembe that she used for clothes, swaddling children, and lying on.
"They were wearing kikwembe (a shawl worn by Congolese women) over their uniforms, and women's headscarves."
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Kikwembe means A type of wraparound cloth worn by women in the Congo..
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Another younger woman, well-dressed in a full Zairian woman's kikwembe suit, came in with a smiling face, eager to see the child.
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