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swahili [verb]

Rauka mapema

Maana (Definition)

To wake up at the break of first light to commence farming, fishing, or daily enterprise.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

rise at dawn / wake before sunrise

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rauka

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

"Mkulima alirauka mapema kwenda kupalilia shamba la mahindi."

Translation: The farmer rose at dawn to weed the maize field.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ChangamkaAlfajiriMapema
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