coastal
[noun]
Bakarani ya tanga
Maana (Definition)
The master wooden pulley block used to hoist main dhow sails.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
main sail pulley block
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
roda ya tanga
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Maritime
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Nahodha aliamuru kuvuta bakarani ya tanga."
Translation: The captain ordered pulling the main sail pulley block.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):