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coastal [noun]

Hasiba

Maana (Definition)

An honorable ancestral lineage or distinguished family heritage recognized in coastal society.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

noble lineage / respectable family pedigree

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

nasaba bora

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic hasab
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kijana huyo anatoka katika familia yenye hasiba ndefu."

Translation: That young man comes from a family of noble lineage.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
NasabaUkoo wa Samba
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