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coastal [noun]

Viba vya wavuvi

Maana (Definition)

Temporary thatched shelters built along sandy beaches by coastal fishermen

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

fishermen beach shelters

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

viba wavuvi

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

"Wavuvi waliweka nyavu zao ndani ya viba vya wavuvi"

Translation: Fishermen stored their nets inside the beach shelters

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Vibanda vya Kahawa
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