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coastal [noun]

Juma mosi ya maandalizi

Maana (Definition)

The Saturday preceding a coastal Swahili wedding dedicated to cooking feasts and decor.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

preparation Saturday / coastal pre-wedding day

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jumamosi ya kazi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Culture
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wanawake walikusanyika Jumamosi ya maandalizi kupika."

Translation: Women gathered on preparation Saturday to cook.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Juma mosi ya maandalizi
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