coastal [noun]

Rubani wa mawimbi

Maana (Definition)

An expert captain who can read ocean currents, swells, and seasonal winds.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

master wave navigator

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rubani wa mawimbi

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Rubani wa mawimbi alipitisha chombo salama kwenye dhoruba."

Translation: The master wave navigator guided the vessel safely through the storm.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):