coastal [noun]

Enzemia

Maana (Definition)

A bitter herbal concoction brewed along the coast to aid digestion and treat indigestion.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

traditional herbal digestive tonic

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dawa ya tumbo / enzemia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Medical

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee alikunywa enzemia baada ya kula chakula kizito."

Translation: The elder drank a traditional digestive tonic after eating a heavy meal.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Mitishamba kinywaji cha matibabu