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coastal [noun]

Bakari

Maana (Definition)

A specialized early morning fishing expedition carried out during low spring tides.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

dawn low-tide fishing trip

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

uvuvi wa asubuhi

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

"Wavuvi walirejea kutoka bakari na samaki wengi."

Translation: Fishermen returned from the dawn low-tide trip with plenty of fish.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Uvuvi wa KipwitoBahari
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