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coastal [noun]

Falak

Maana (Definition)

The sky, orbit of stars, or astrological cosmos believed to influence human destiny.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

firmament / celestial sphere / destiny

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

falak / anga ya nyota

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('falak')
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wazee wa kale walitazama falak ili kutabiri hali ya hewa."

Translation: Elders of old observed the firmament to forecast the weather.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
DangaNyotaKama si juhudi ni majaliwa
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