coastal [noun]

Giligili ya pilau

Maana (Definition)

Fragrant coriander seed powder essential for flavoring traditional Swahili pilau dishes.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

ground coriander seed spice for coastal pilau

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

giligili ya pilau

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mpishi aliweka giligili ya pilau kwenye mchele ili uwe na harufu nzuri."

Translation: The cook added ground coriander spice to the rice for a rich aroma.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

kiungo dania