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swahili [noun]

Egesto

Maana (Definition)

A designated marine location or quay where sea vessels anchor safely.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

maritime vessel anchorage dock

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

egesto

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

"Majahazi yalitua kwenye egesto ya bandari ya kale."

Translation: Dhows anchored at the maritime dock of the ancient port.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
BandariShusha nangaChombo cha tanga
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