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coastal [noun]

Ghani

Maana (Definition)

A wealthy, influential merchant or patrician holding substantial commercial assets.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

affluent wealthy merchant / prosperous individual

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tajiri mkubwa / msee wa pesa

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

"Ghani yule alimiliki majahazi mengi ya biashara Pwani."

Translation: That affluent merchant owned many trading dhows along the coast.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Tajirimwenye ukwasi
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