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coastal [noun]

Umati wa Pwani

Maana (Definition)

Vibrant gathering of coastal residents along beach promenades during cultural festivals.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal festive crowd

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

umati pwani

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

"Umati wa pwani ulijaza uwanja wa Tamasha la Lamu."

Translation: A coastal festive crowd filled the square during the Lamu Festival.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mkusanyiko
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