coastal [verb]

Rema

Maana (Definition)

To manually propel a small vessel or dugout canoe against powerful coastal tides.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

row against strong currents

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rema chombo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili/Bajuni Maritime

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Baharia alirema kwa nguvu zote kufika ufukweni."

Translation: The sailor rowed forcefully against the tide to reach the shoreline.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

piga makasia Vuta Zamani