zaburi

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Meaning

A sacred song or poem, especially one of the biblical Psalms.

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Borrowed noun; plural zaburi (invariant).

Examples

• Umuherezi yasomye Zaburi ya cumi na mbiri.The priest read Psalm twelve.
• Turaririmba Zaburi mu materaniro yacu.We sing Psalms in our gatherings.
• Nti zaburi zose zandikwa na Dawidi.Not all the psalms were written by David.

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