coastal [noun]

Dafu la kijani

Maana (Definition)

A fresh green coconut filled with sweet coconut water, consumed as a natural hydrating drink.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

young green coconut harvested for fresh juice

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dafu / madafu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mgeni alipewa dafu la kijani ili kukata kiu baada ya safari."

Translation: The guest was offered a green coconut to quench his thirst after the journey.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Dafu Amnazi kionjo