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coastal [noun]

Akikoni

Maana (Definition)

A semi-precious red or orange chalcedony stone set in traditional coastal silver rings.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cornelian stone / agate gemstone

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vito

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'aqiq'
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Pete yake ilikuwa na akikoni nyekundu."

Translation: His ring featured a red cornelian gemstone.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
KitoJiwe
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