coastal
[noun]
Upepo wa mteleo
Maana (Definition)
A steady, propulsive wind blowing from behind that accelerates dhow sailing
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
favorable dhow tailwind
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
upepo mteleo
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Jahazi ilisafiri kwa kasi kwa upepo wa mteleo"
Translation: The dhow sailed swiftly with a favorable tailwind
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):