coastal [noun]

Mashua

Maana (Definition)

Official definition and meaning of 'Mashua' in Coastal Kiswahili. Represents 'Traditional Swahili wooden sailing boat'.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Traditional Swahili wooden sailing boat

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Boti

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Indian Ocean Maritime Heritage

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Neno 'Mashua' linatumiwa sana katika mafunzo ya Kiswahili na Sheng."

Translation: The term 'Mashua' is widely used in Swahili and Sheng practice.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Boti Dau