coastal [noun]

Karia

Maana (Definition)

A deep natural freshwater well or spring along the littoral zone providing drinking water.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal freshwater well / natural spring

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

karia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wanakijiji walichota maji safi kutoka karia ya zamani."

Translation: Villagers drew clean water from the ancient coastal freshwater well.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Mchimba kisima huingia mwenyewe