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swahili [noun]

Wimbi

Maana (Definition)

Swelling ridge or swell of water moving on the ocean surface

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

wave / surge / tide

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wimbi

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

"Wimbi kubwa lilipiga pwani na kusukuma mashua"

Translation: A large wave hit the coast and pushed the boat

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
DhorubaFura
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