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swahili [noun]

Chombo cha bahari

Maana (Definition)

Any ocean vessel including dhows, ships, and boats navigating waters.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

seagoing vessel / marine craft

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jahazi

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

"Chombo cha bahari kiliwasili salama bandarini."

Translation: The seagoing vessel arrived safely at the port.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Jahazimeli
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