coastal [noun]

Jango la pwani

Maana (Definition)

An exposed coral shelf or reef barrier visible along the seashore during low tide.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal tidal reef / coral rock barrier

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jango

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Kimvita / Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walitembea juu ya jango la pwani wakitafuta pweza."

Translation: Fishermen walked over the coastal tidal reef searching for octopus.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mwamba wa bahari