coastal [phrase]

Gubigubi ya baridi

Maana (Definition)

Wrapping oneself head-to-toe in heavy shawls or blankets during chilly sea weather.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

bundling up tight against cold

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

gubigubi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alijifunika shuka gubigubi ya baridi usiku wa pwani."

Translation: She wrapped herself tight in a blanket against the coastal night cold.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Kufunika jifunika