coastal [noun]

Malika

Maana (Definition)

A traditional age-set or social cohort bound together by shared rites of passage along the coast.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

peer group / age-grade cohort in traditional coastal society

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mbogi ya hirimu / rika

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bajuni / Kiamu Coastal Culture

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Vijana wa malika moja walishirikiana kujenga nyumba ya harusi."

Translation: Youths of the same age-grade cohort collaborated to build the wedding house.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Rika Rika na hirimu Watatu ni kundi