marijani

How to say it

Meaning

coral, the hard skeletal substance formed by marine coral polyps, or an ornament made from it.

Good to know

also used to describe a reddish-pink color similar to coral.

Examples

• Alivaa mkufu wa marijani.She wore a coral necklace.
• Pwani ya Zanzibar ina miamba ya marijani.The coast of Zanzibar has coral reefs.
• Rangi ya blauzi lake ni marijani.The color of her blouse is coral.