swahili [noun]

Doria

Maana (Definition)

A systematic security patrol conducted by night watchmen or police officers.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

security patrol / surveillance sweep

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

doria

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'dauriyah'

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Maaskari walifanya doria usiku kucha kulinda mtaa."

Translation: Officers carried out a security patrol all night to safeguard the neighborhood.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Chini ya ulinzi ropoka