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coastal [noun]

Taributo

Maana (Definition)

Formal ceremonial gift or fee presented to traditional leaders during negotiations.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

tribute gift presented to customary elders

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

gift ya wazee

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Portuguese/Arabic via Swahili Tradition
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ujumbe ulitoa taributo kabla ya kuanza mashauriano ya amani."

Translation: The delegation presented a tribute gift before commencing peace negotiations.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ZawadiHeshimaAda
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