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coastal [noun]

Lebani ya uumba

Maana (Definition)

High quality natural resin burned as fragrant incense during coastal celebrations and prayers.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

frankincense resin / aromatic coastal incense

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

lebani

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic luban / Coastal
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Chumbani kilifukizwa lebani ya uumba yenye harufu nzuri."

Translation: The room was perfumed with frankincense resin having a lovely aroma.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Ubani
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