coastal [noun]

Yabi

Maana (Definition)

Cured dried shark meat delicacy traditionally prepared and exported along the Swahili coast

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sun-dried salted shark fillet

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yabi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast / Culinary

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wavuvi walikausha yabi juu ya mawe yaliyopata jua"

Translation: Fishermen dried sun-dried salted shark fillets on sun-warmed rocks

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

papa wa chumvi