Swahili
mtaguso
m-ta-GU-so
How to say it
Swahilimtagusom-ta-GU-sosoon
Englishcouncilsoon
Frenchconseilsoon
Meaning
a council or assembly convened to debate and decide matters, especially a religious council.
Good to know
'mtaguso mkuu' refers to an ecumenical council.
Examples
- Maaskofu walikutana kwenye mtaguso mkuu.The bishops gathered at the ecumenical council.
- Mtaguso ulijadili mabadiliko ya sheria za kanisa.The council discussed changes to church rules.
- Je, mtaguso utafanyika mwaka huu?Will the council be held this year?
- Hawakuhudhuria mtaguso ule wa mwisho.They didn't attend that last council.
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