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coastal [verb]

Tarazaki

Maana (Definition)

To toil diligently in business or trade trusting in divine providence for daily needs.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

earn honest daily livelihood / seek divine sustenance

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tarazaki

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic tarazzaqa via Coastal Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mfanyabiashara aliamka mapema kwenda kutarazaki sokoni."

Translation: The merchant woke up early to earn an honest daily livelihood at the market.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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