indimi

Swahili

hubiri

hoo-BEE-ree

How to say it

Swahilihubirihoo-BEE-reesoon
Englishto proclaimsoon
Frenchannoncersoon

Meaning

to announce, report, or proclaim; also, in a religious context, a sermon.

Good to know

The noun sense (ma-) refers to a formal announcement, report, or church sermon.

Examples

  • Mchungaji alihubiri kuhusu upendo kanisani.The pastor preached about love at church.
  • Habari hiyo ilihubiriwa kwenye redio.That news was announced on the radio.
  • Je, utahubiri lini tena?When will you preach again?
  • Hubiri lake liligusa mioyo ya watu wengi.His sermon touched the hearts of many people.

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