ɐ kˈaɪtəndʒ ɔːɹ tʃˈaɪtəndʒ pˌiːˈɛl. vˈaɪtəndʒ swɑːhˈiːli; zˈaɪtəndʒ ɪn tˈɑːŋɡə ɪz ɐn ˈiːst ˈæfɹɪkən, wˈɛst ˈæfɹɪkən ænd sˈɛntɹəl ˈæfɹɪkən pˈiːs ʌv fˈæbɹɪk sˈɪmɪlɚ tʊ ɐ sˈæɹɔŋ, ˈɔfən wˈoːɹn baɪ wˈɪmɪn ænd ɹˈæpt ɚɹˈaʊnd ðə tʃˈɛst ɔːɹ wˈeɪst, ˌoʊvɚ ðə hˈɛd æz ɐ hˈɛdskɑːɹf, ɔːɹ æz ɐ bˈeɪbi slˈɪŋ.
A kitenge or chitenge (pl. vitenge Swahili; zitenge in Tonga) is an East African, West African and Central African piece of fabric similar to a sarong, often worn by women and wrapped around the chest or waist, over the head as a headscarf, or as a baby sling.