coastal [noun]

Utumbizo wa taarab

Maana (Definition)

Melodic, ornamented coastal singing style characteristic of traditional Taarab orchestras

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Taarab vocal performance

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

utumbizo taarab

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast / Music

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Utumbizo wa taarab ulisisimua wasikilizaji ukumbini"

Translation: The Taarab vocal performance thrilled listeners in the auditorium

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

imbaji