coastal [noun]

Vimbunga vya Bahari

Maana (Definition)

Severe marine storms featuring gale-force winds and towering waves.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

oceanic cyclones / sea squalls

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vimbunga bahari

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walipata hifadhi kisiwani kuepuka vimbunga vya bahari."

Translation: Fishermen found shelter on the island to avoid oceanic cyclones.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

dhoruba ya bahari