coastal
[verb]
Parua
Maana (Definition)
To scrape the scales off a fish, or lightly graze/scratch a surface.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
scrape off scales / graze skin surface
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
parua
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mvuvi aliparua magamba ya samaki pwani."
Translation: The fisherman scraped the fish scales on the beach.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):