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coastal [noun]

Upato wa Mziki

Maana (Definition)

Flat brass plate or gong struck in traditional coastal Tarabu music

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal brass gong

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

upato mziki

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

"Upato wa mziki ulitoa mdundo mtamu shereheni"

Translation: The coastal brass gong produced a sweet rhythm at the feast

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Mdundo wa ngoma
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