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coastal [noun]

Wanja wa Urembo

Maana (Definition)

Traditional mineral black cosmetic used to outline eyes for elegance

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

decorative kohl eyeliner

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wanja urembo

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

"Wanawake walijipaka wanja wa urembo kwenye harusi"

Translation: Women applied decorative kohl eyeliner at the wedding

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Vumbi la uwanja
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