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coastal [verb]

Dudumiza mshipi

Maana (Definition)

To lower a heavy baited fishing line deep into offshore marine waters.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cast deep-sea fishing line into offshore depths

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dudumiza mshipi

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

"Wavuvu walidudumiza mshipi baharini kupata samaki wakubwa."

Translation: Fishermen cast their fishing line deep into the sea to catch big fish.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Elimu bila amali ni kama wingu bila mvuashindilia
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