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coastal [noun]

Ziwani

Maana (Definition)

A calm body of water near coastal estuaries

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

serene coastal lake or lagoon

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ziwani

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

"Tulivua samaki kwenye ziwani"

Translation: We fished in the serene coastal lagoon

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Yenye maziwa na asali
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