Swahili
inkishafi
een-kee-SHAH-fee
How to say it
Swahiliinkishafieen-kee-SHAH-feesoon
Englishrevelationsoon
Frenchrévélationsoon
Meaning
a religious revelation, an unveiling of hidden spiritual truth.
Good to know
best known as the title of the classical Swahili poem Al-Inkishafi about the vanity of worldly life.
Examples
- Waumini walisoma juu ya inkishafi katika mafundisho ya dini.Believers read about revelation in their religious teachings.
- Utenzi wa Inkishafi ni miongoni mwa kazi kongwe za fasihi ya Kiswahili.The poem Inkishafi is among the oldest works of Swahili literature.
- Je, unafahamu maana ya inkishafi katika muktadha wa dini?Do you know the meaning of revelation in a religious context?
- Alitafakari kuhusu inkishafi ya maisha baada ya kifo.He reflected on the revelation of life after death.
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