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coastal [noun]

Dango

Maana (Definition)

A rough block of fossilized coral limestone used in historic Swahili stone house wall construction.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coral rag building stone

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dango

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

"Mafundi walitumia dango kujenga kuta za nyumba ya kale."

Translation: Masons used coral rag stone to build the walls of the ancient house.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
JiwematumbaweUkuta una masikio
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