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swahili [noun]

Giboni

Maana (Definition)

A small arboreal ape native to Asian forests, known for long limbs and swift brachiation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

gibbon ape species (Hylobatidae family)

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

giboni / kima wa miti

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Wildlife Fauna
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Giboni aliruka kutoka tawi hadi tawi kwa kasi kubwa."

Translation: The gibbon swung from branch to branch with great speed.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Hakimatamnyama wa mwitu
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