coastal [noun]

Langoni mwa mji

Maana (Definition)

The fortified main entryway or stone archway leading into historic Swahili coastal cities.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

city gates / entry portal to historic port

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

langoni

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili History

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wageni walilakiwa rasmi langoni mwa mji wa Stone Town."

Translation: Visitors were officially welcomed at the city gates of Stone Town.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Ukelele wa mlango haumzuii mwenye nyumba kulala