coastal [noun]

Roshani ya upepo

Maana (Definition)

An elevated open stone veranda designed on the ocean-facing side of traditional Lamu mansions to capture sea breeze.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

breeze-facing stone balcony / elevated loggia

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

roshani upepo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Stone Architecture

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wageni walikaa kwenye roshani ya upepo wakitazama machweo ya jua Pwani."

Translation: Guests sat on the breeze-facing stone balcony watching the coastal sunset.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Ukumbi wa Baraza veranda Nyumba