Marine biology terms in Swahili

The list of Swahili translations of marine biology terms, sorted alphabetically according to each term's English name.

C

  • coral reef • matumbawe

D

  • dolphin • Pomboo

F

  • fish • Samaki

J

  • jellyfish • Konyeza

M

  • mangrove • Mkoko
  • marine flowering plant • Nyasi-bahari
  • marine mammal • Mamalia wa baharini

O

  • ocean • bahari

S

  • sea turtle • Kasa
  • shark • Papa
  • shrimp • uduvi

Marine biology terms in Swahili

Marine biology terms in Swahili
EnglishSwahili
coral reefmatumbawe
dolphinPomboo
fishSamaki
jellyfishKonyeza
mangroveMkoko
marine flowering plantNyasi-bahari
marine mammalMamalia wa baharini
oceanbahari
sea turtleKasa
sharkPapa
shrimpuduvi