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coastal [noun]

Ukutano

Maana (Definition)

Meeting point of freshwater rivers and salt sea tides

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sacred coastal confluence / river mouth meeting point

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ukutano

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

"Samaki wengi wanapatikana kwenye ukutano wa maji"

Translation: Many fish are found at the sea-river water confluence

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
confluenceUkuta una masikio
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