coastal [noun]

Ndemyo

Maana (Definition)

A traditional wooden seating stool fitted with a serrated iron blade for grating fresh coconut meat.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

traditional coastal coconut grater stool

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mbuzi ya nazi / ndemyo

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Bibi aliketi kwenye ndemyo kukuru nazi ya mchuzi."

Translation: Grandmother sat on the coconut grater stool to grate coconut for the curry.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mbuzi ya nazi Jambo la kusikitisha