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coastal [noun]

Mvua ya mwaka

Maana (Definition)

Seasonal rains associated with the Swahili solar New Year (Nairuzi) celebration along the coast.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

annual Nairuzi monsoon rains / Swahili New Year shower

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mvua ya mwaka

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Tradition
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wakulima walishangilia kuwasili kwa mvua ya mwaka pwani."

Translation: Farmers celebrated the arrival of the annual Nairuzi rains along the coast.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mvua za msimuNairuzi
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