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coastal [noun]

Radia ya baharini

Maana (Definition)

VHF radio communication system used by coastal vessels and harbor authorities to transmit nautical weather and distress signals.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

maritime radiotelephony / coastal radio transmission

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

radiovhf

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Maritime Navigation
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Nahodha alitumia radia ya baharini kuwasiliana na thabiti ya ulinzi wa pwani."

Translation: The dhow captain used the maritime radio to communicate with the coast guard station.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
vyomboLaini ya mawasilianoBahari
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