kuabudu
koo-ah-BOO-doo
How to say it
Swahilikuabudukoo-ah-BOO-doosoon
Englishto worship
Frenchadorer, rendre un cultesoon
Meaning
To show deep respect and love to God or a god through prayer, song and religious ceremony.
Good to know
Takes an object: kumwabudu Mungu, to worship God. Nyumba za kuabudia, places of worship; ibada is worship as a service.
Examples
- Kila mtu ana uhuru wa kuabudu.Everyone has the freedom to worship.
- Waumini walikusanyika kumwabudu Mungu.The faithful gathered to worship God.
- Wimbo huu wa kuabudu unapendwa kanisani.This worship song is loved in church.
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