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coastal [noun]

Chamba cha samaki

Maana (Definition)

A specific coral reef location known by local sea captains for holding dense fish populations.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coral reef fish aggregation ground

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

baze ya samaki

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

"Wavuvi walielekeza jahazi kwenye chamba cha samaki."

Translation: Fishermen steered the dhow to the coral reef fish aggregation ground.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
EneoSamaki
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