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coastal [noun]

Wimbi la Shada

Maana (Definition)

Foamy white oceanic wave breaking beautifully over coastal coral reefs.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cresting spray wave

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wimbi shada

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

"Wimbi la shada liligonga mwamba na kurusha povu jeupe."

Translation: The cresting spray wave hit the reef and sprayed white foam.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
povu la bahari
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