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coastal [verb]

Tawasali

Maana (Definition)

To offer solemn spiritual prayers invoking divine intervention and mercy.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

invoke intercession / supplicate humbly

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tawasali

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic tawassal
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Waumini walitawasali msikitini kuomba mvua inyeshe."

Translation: The faithful offered humble supplications at the mosque praying for rain.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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