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coastal [noun]

Baharini

Maana (Definition)

Referring specifically to the deep open sea beyond coastal reef barriers.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

deep offshore waters / oceanic realm

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

baharini

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Majahazi makubwa yalisafiri baharini kuelekea Pemba."

Translation: Large dhows sailed into deep offshore waters toward Pemba.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Vilindi vya baharibahari kuu
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