swahili [noun]

Uklebe

Maana (Definition)

Small brackish-water fish species found in mangrove creeks along East African coastline.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

estuarine gudgeon fish

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

uklebe

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Watoto walivua uklebe kwenye mto wa mangrove."

Translation: Children caught estuarine gudgeon fish in the mangrove creek.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

samaki wa mto