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Swahili

ibura

ee-BOO-rah

How to say it

Swahiliiburaee-BOO-rahsoon
Englishmarvelsoon
Frenchmerveille, miraclesoon

Meaning

a marvel or miracle; also a mark, spot, or distinguishing sign.

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marvel, miracle, (remarkable) occurrence; sign, mark, characteristic; spot, speck, blot

Examples

  • Kuzaliwa kwa mtoto huyo kulionekana kama ibura.That child's birth was seen as a marvel.
  • Alikuwa na ibura usoni tangu kuzaliwa.He had a birthmark on his face since birth.
  • Watu walishangaa kuona ibura hiyo angani.People were amazed to see that marvel in the sky.

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