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swahili [verb]

Ogopa

Maana (Definition)

To feel reverence, fear, or deep apprehension toward a person or danger.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

fear / respect with awe / revere

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ogopa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Root (-gopa)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ogopa Mungu na uheshimu wazazi wako."

Translation: Fear God and honor your parents.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Furusha hofuuogope
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