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coastal [noun]

Unguja

Maana (Definition)

The primary island of Zanzibar, historical center of Swahili civilization

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Zanzibar main island / Swahili coastal heartland

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

unguja

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

"Safari ya Unguja ilijaa furaha na mambo ya kale"

Translation: The trip to Unguja was full of joy and historical sights

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Zanzibari
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