coastal [noun]

Ekeko

Maana (Definition)

A low, carved wooden stool traditionally used by Swahili cooks while grating coconut or preparing meals.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

carved wooden kitchen stool

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ekeko

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Bibi aliketi kwenye ekeko akikuna nazi kwa mbuzi."

Translation: Grandmother sat on the carved wooden stool while grating coconut.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Jambo la kusikitisha mbuzi ya nazi Chombo cha tanga