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coastal [noun]

Endo la mikoko

Maana (Definition)

A natural navigable water passage winding through coastal mangrove swamps.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

mangrove tidal channel

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

endo la mikoko

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

"Dau dogo lilipita kwenye endo la mikoko wakati wa kujaa kwa maji."

Translation: The small dhow navigated the mangrove tidal channel during high tide.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mto wa mikokonjia ya maji
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