coastal [noun]

Mivinje

Maana (Definition)

Whistling pine trees lining ocean shorelines, providing shade and windbreaks.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

casuarina pine trees / coastal whistling pines

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mivinje

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili Botany

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Upepo ulivuma kupitia matawi ya mivinje ufukweni."

Translation: The wind whistled through the branches of casuarina pines on the beach.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

miti ya pwani mvinje