coastal [noun]

Otezi

Maana (Definition)

A woven palm-fiber hammock strung between shade trees along coastal courtyards for afternoon rest.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal coconut-shade resting hammock

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

otezi

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee alilala kwenye otezi uani kukiwa na upepo baridi."

Translation: The elder slept on the palm hammock in the yard during a cool breeze.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

kitanda machela