swahili
[noun]
Dagaa
Maana (Definition)
Small freshwater or marine fish dried and consumed widely across East Africa.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
sardine / small silver fish
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
dagaa
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mama alinunua dagaa safi kutoka Ziwa Victoria."
Translation: Mother bought fresh sardines from Lake Victoria.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):