coastal [noun]

Chiku

Maana (Definition)

A brown tropical fruit with sweet brown pulp native to coastal orchards.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sapodilla fruit (Manilkara zapota)

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

matunda ya chiku

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Cuisine

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Tulivuna chiku zilizopeleka harufu nzuri shambani."

Translation: We harvested sweet sapodilla fruits that smelled delightful in the orchard.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Tunda Chakula