coastal [verb]

Haziriki

Maana (Definition)

To stay calm and restrain oneself from angry retaliation despite provocations.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

to exercise restraint under provocation / keep composure

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tulia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bajuni / Swahili Coast

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee huyo alihaziriki na kukataa kuingia kwenye ugomvi."

Translation: That elder exercised restraint and refused to get drawn into a quarrel.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Subiri Vumilia