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swahili [noun]

Bandari

Maana (Definition)

A sheltered coastal area where ships dock to load and unload cargo.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

harbor / maritime port facility

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

port

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Persian loan 'bandar'
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Meli kubwa ilitia nanga bandarini."

Translation: A large ship anchored at the port.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Ondokomwalo
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