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coastal [noun]

Vitambaa vya Subira

Maana (Definition)

Traditional cloths embroidered with sayings praising patience and endurance.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

embroidered patience cloths

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vitambaa subira

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

"Alifuma vitambaa vya subira kwa ajili ya nyumba yake."

Translation: She embroidered patience cloths for her household.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kanga za maadili
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