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coastal [noun]

Sufuria ya udongo

Maana (Definition)

An unglazed earthenware pot used in coastal kitchens for slow-cooking coconut fish curry over embers.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

clay cooking vessel / earthenware pot

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chungu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Domestic Tradition
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mama alipika mchuzi wa samaki ndani ya sufuria ya udongo."

Translation: Mother cooked fish curry inside an earthenware clay vessel.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ChunguChombo cha tangaJiko
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