coastal [noun]

Chakazi

Maana (Definition)

The rough, turbulent monsoon season when high waves prevent fishing boats from venturing out.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

rough monsoon sea season / stormy ocean swells

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chakazi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walihifadhi vyombo vyao pwani wakati wa chakazi."

Translation: Fishermen docked their vessels on shore during the rough monsoon season.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

simbusi Dhoruba