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Kinyarwanda

kwambaza

Word parts: kw-ambaza

kwah-MBAH-zah

How to say it

Kinyarwandakwambazakwah-MBAH-zahsoon
Englishto praysoon
Frenchprier, adorersoon

Meaning

to cry out to God in earnest prayer, asking for help.

Good to know

to pray, cry to God for help

Examples

  • Umupfakazi yambaje Imana ngo imufashe mu bukene bwe.The widow cried out to God to help her in her poverty.
  • Ese uzajya wambaza Imana igihe cy'ikibazo?Will you cry out to God in times of trouble?
  • Ntabwo yigeze yambaza Imana ku bw'iryo kibazo.He never cried out to God about that problem.
  • Twambaza Imana ngo idukize.We cry out to God to save us.

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