coastal
[noun]
Chae
Maana (Definition)
Thick braided coconut-fiber rope used to secure sailing dhows at anchor.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
heavy dhow mooring rope / hawser
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
kamba ya meli
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Kiamu Coastal Swahili Dialect
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wavuvi walifunga chae kwenye nguzo ya bandari."
Translation: Fishermen tied the heavy mooring rope to the port pillar.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):