coastal [noun]

Chatu wa bahari

Maana (Definition)

A colorful marine eel or sea snake inhabiting tropical coral crevices along the coast.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sea snake / marine eel found in coral reefs

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chatu wa bahari

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wapiga mbizi walimwona chatu wa bahari karibu na mwamba."

Translation: Divers spotted a sea eel near the coral reef.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Nyoka kiumbe cha bahari