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idiom [verb]

Pita magoti

Maana (Definition)

To kneel humbly before God or elders in earnest prayer or profound submission.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

bow down in humble prayer / submit in reverence

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

piga magoti

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

"Waumini walipita magoti na kuomba amani nchini."

Translation: Believers bowed down in humble prayer and asked for peace in the nation.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Hapatikani kwa maombiUnyenyekevuTuma salamu
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