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coastal [noun]

Dufu

Maana (Definition)

Coconut water that has lost its natural sweetness or a flat beverage.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

insipid coconut water / tasteless drink

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dufu

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

"Dafu hili limekuwa dufu na halina utamu."

Translation: This green coconut has become insipid and lacks sweetness.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
bila ladha
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