coastal
[noun]
Pambaja
Maana (Definition)
A heartfelt, loving embrace exchanged between close family or loved ones.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
warm embrace / affectionate hug
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
pambaja
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili / Kiamu
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mama alimpa mwanaye pambaja ya furaha aliporudi."
Translation: Mother gave her son a warm embrace of joy when he returned.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):