coastal
[noun]
Talaat
Maana (Definition)
The periodic swell and inflow of ocean waters toward the coastal shoreline.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
rising sea tide
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
talaat ya maji
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bajuni Maritime Dialect
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Wavuvi walisubiri talaat ili kung'oa nanga mashua yao."
Translation: Fishermen waited for the rising sea tide to unmoor their boat.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):