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coastal [noun]

Fifi ya jioni

Maana (Definition)

The gentle dimming light of twilight just after sunset.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

dusk twilight / fading evening light

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

giza la jioni

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

"Dau liliingia bandarini wakati wa fifi ya jioni."

Translation: The dhow entered the port during evening twilight.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
FifiGizaJioni
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