Swahili
mwabudu
mwah-BOO-doo
How to say it
Swahilimwabudumwah-BOO-doosoon
Englishworshippersoon
Frenchadorateursoon
Meaning
a person who venerates and pays homage to a deity, a worshipper; appears in mwabudu sanamu, an idolator.
Good to know
Appears in mwabudu sanamu, an idolator.
Examples
- Mwabudu aliingia kanisani kusali.The worshipper entered the church to pray.
- Je, mwabudu sanamu bado wapo?Do idol-worshippers still exist?
- Hakuwa mwabudu wa dini yoyote.He was not a worshipper of any religion.
- Waabudu walikusanyika hekaluni asubuhi.The worshippers gathered at the temple in the morning.
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