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coastal [noun]

Popo wa pango

Maana (Definition)

A cave-dwelling frugivorous bat species inhabiting coastal limestone caverns along Shimoni and Kilifi.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) in coastal caves

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

popo wa pango

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

"Popo wa pango waliruka kwa mamia jioni ilipofika."

Translation: Cave bats flew out by the hundreds when evening arrived.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Popo wa pangomnyama
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