coastal [noun]

Halasa

Maana (Definition)

The net financial profit earned by dhow captains and merchants from sea cargo trade.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

maritime trade profit / dhow freight earnings

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

faida

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Maritime / Arabic

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Nahodha aligawa halasa kwa mabaharia wake baada ya safari."

Translation: The captain distributed maritime profits to his sailors after the voyage.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Faida Chuma