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coastal [noun]

Vikapu vya nazi

Maana (Definition)

Handwoven palm frond baskets used to carry coconuts and spices

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

woven coconut-leaf baskets

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vikapu nazi

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

"Wavunaji walibeba vikapu vya nazi sokoni"

Translation: Harvesters carried woven coconut-leaf baskets to the market

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Tenga
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