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coastal [noun]

Kadaria

Maana (Definition)

A light wooden rowing vessel used for shallow water transport and inshore fishing.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

small coastal rowing dhow / skiff

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chombo kidogo

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

"Wavuvu walipanda kadaria kwenda kuvua karibu na mwamba."

Translation: Fishermen boarded a small rowing skiff to fish near the reef.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Chombo cha tangaMtumbwi wa almasi
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