swahili [noun]

Ving'ora vya Dhoruba

Maana (Definition)

Acoustic emergency signals blown to alert coastal settlements of approaching severe weather.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

storm warning sirens

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ving'ora dhoruba

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ving'ora vya dhoruba vililia kuonya wakazi kuhusu tsunami."

Translation: Storm warning sirens sounded to alert residents about the tsunami.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

tahadhari ya dhoruba