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coastal [noun]

Izraili wa roho

Maana (Definition)

The terrifying figure representing mortality and the taking of life in coastal folklore.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

angel of death / inescapable fate

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

malaika wa mauti

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'Azra'il / Coastal Lore
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kujiepusha na Izraili wa roho haiwezekani kwani kila mtu atakufa."

Translation: Escaping the angel of death is impossible as everyone will pass away.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
malaika wa mauti
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