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coastal [noun]

Vazi la Suruali ya Mfuto

Maana (Definition)

Lightweight, wide-legged cotton pants worn under kanzu tunics by coastal men.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

loose coastal cotton trousers

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

suruali mfuto

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

"Wazee walivaa vazi la suruali ya mfuto wakati wa joto."

Translation: Elders wore loose coastal cotton trousers during hot weather.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
suruali ya pamba
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