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coastal [noun]

Wana wa Ufukwe

Maana (Definition)

Native inhabitants born and raised along ocean shorelines immersed in maritime customs.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

children of the shore / coastal littoral folk

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wana ufukwe

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

"Wana wa ufukwe wanaijua lugha ya upepo na mawimbi."

Translation: Children of the shore know the language of wind and waves.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
watu wa pwani
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