coastal [noun]

Mdalasini wa pwani

Maana (Definition)

A wild fragrant coastal bark tree harvested for traditional spices and medicinal teas.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

wild coastal cinnamon / Canella winterana tree

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mdalasini wa pwani

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Bibi alitumia gome la mdalasini wa pwani kupikia chai ya viungo."

Translation: Grandmother used wild coastal cinnamon bark to brew spiced tea.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Viungolia vya biriani mti wa marashi