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coastal [noun]

Wali wa Sereni

Maana (Definition)

High-grade aromatic white rice prepared exclusively for coastal feasts and weddings.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

aromatic ceremonial jasmine rice

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wali sereni

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

"Harusini kulipikwa wali wa sereni wenye harufu nzuri."

Translation: Aromatic ceremonial jasmine rice with sweet scent was cooked at the wedding.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
wali wa harusi
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