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coastal [noun]

Yama ya bahari

Maana (Definition)

Deepest dark trench or abyss of the ocean seabed

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

abyssal ocean floor

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yama bahari

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

"Jahazi lililozama lililala katika yama ya bahari"

Translation: The sunken dhow lay in the abyssal ocean floor

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
tubwi
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