coastal
[noun]
Aghasano
Maana (Definition)
Sturdy arching mangrove roots harvested along coastal creeks for dhow ribs.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
thick mangrove prop root / swamp timber
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
mwangati
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wavuvu walikata aghasano ya kujengea mashua."
Translation: Fishermen cut mangrove prop roots to build canoes.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):