coastal [noun]

Nkufu

Maana (Definition)

A narrow navigable water passage cutting through coastal coral reef formations.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

narrow sea channel between coral reefs

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

njia ya bahari miambani

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Nahodha alipitisha mashua kwenye nkufu kwa umakini mkubwa."

Translation: The captain steered the boat through the narrow coral reef channel with great care.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Bahari Ambaia miamba Njia