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coastal [verb]

Daha

Maana (Definition)

To carry oneself with understated confidence and dignity without ostentation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

boast modestly / show quiet dignity

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ringa kimya

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Dialect
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee huyo anadaha kwa busara zake mtaani."

Translation: That elder carries himself with quiet dignity due to his wisdom in the neighborhood.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Biringani la shambastahaHeshima
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