coastal [noun]

Marashi ya pemba

Maana (Definition)

A famed aromatic essential oil distilled from Pemba island cloves used for perfumery.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

clove essence / traditional island perfume

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

perfume ya cloves / marashi

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Bibi arusi alipakwa marashi ya pemba siku ya harusi yake."

Translation: The bride was anointed with Pemba clove essence on her wedding day.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

karafuu mafuta mazuri Chetezo cha marashi