coastal [noun]

Daghir

Maana (Definition)

A dense marine fog or heavy mist that settles over coastal waters and lagoons at dawn.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

thick sea fog / coastal morning mist

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ukungu wa bahari

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('daghir')

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walisubiri daghir iondoke kabla ya kuingia baharini."

Translation: Fishermen waited for the thick sea fog to clear before heading into the ocean.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Ukungugu Fifi Giza