misa

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Meaning

The main service of worship in the Catholic and some other churches, in which the Eucharist is celebrated.

Good to know

N class noun, the same in singular and plural. Kusali misa, to attend Mass; misa ya mazishi, a funeral Mass; misa takatifu, Holy Mass.

Examples

• Tulihudhuria misa ya Jumapili asubuhi.We attended Sunday morning Mass.
• Askofu aliongoza misa ya mazishi.The bishop led the funeral Mass.
• Misa ilianza saa mbili kamili.Mass began at exactly eight o’clock.

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