coastal [noun]

Akida wa pwani

Maana (Definition)

A historical coastal title for a local administrator or district chief under Sultanate rule.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal governor / district leader

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mkuu wa eneo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Akida wa pwani alikusanya kodi bandarini."

Translation: The coastal governor collected taxes at the port.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Asiyesikia la mkuu huvunjika guu kiongozi