Swahili
mkidhi
MKI-dhi
How to say it
SwahilimkidhiMKI-dhisoon
Englishgrantersoon
Frenchdispensateursoon
Meaning
one who grants or fulfills needs; used as a religious epithet for God, 'the Granter'.
Good to know
a religious term, one of the descriptive names associated with God.
Examples
- Waumini walimwomba Mkidhi awape riziki.The worshippers asked the Granter to give them sustenance.
- Je, jina 'Mkidhi' linamaanisha nini katika dini?What does the name 'Mkidhi' mean in religion?
- Waliomba kwa unyenyekevu mbele ya Mkidhi wa mahitaji.They prayed humbly before the Granter of needs.
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