coastal
[noun]
Baisi
Maana (Definition)
A heavy wooden pulley block used to adjust main halyards on sailing dhows.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
dhow rigging tackle block
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
kivutio cha tanga
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Kiamu Dialect
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Baharia alitia mafuta kwenye baisi ya tanga."
Translation: The sailor oiled the dhow rigging tackle block.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):