coastal [noun]

Ziadada

Maana (Definition)

Honorific title of respect used for older sisters or matriarchs in Swahili households

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

respectful elder sister address

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ziadada

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Coast

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ziadada alisimamia maandalizi yote ya harusi"

Translation: The elder sister oversaw all wedding preparations

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

dada mkubwa