coastal [noun]

Rethi

Maana (Definition)

Shallow submerged coral shelf where fish gather along the East African coastline.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coral reef ledge / shallow ocean shelf

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rethi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Marine

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walitia nanga karibu na rethi kupata samaki wengi."

Translation: The fishermen dropped anchor near the coral reef ledge to catch plenty of fish.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Gonga mwamba Bahari Pwani