coastal [noun]

Yamin wa kiapo

Maana (Definition)

A solemn religious oath taken before giving evidence in coastal courts

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sacred legal oath on scripture

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yamin kiapo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic yamin

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alila yamin wa kiapo mahakamani kusema ukweli"

Translation: He swore a sacred legal oath on scripture in court to speak the truth

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Yamin wa kiapo