Swahili
nabii
na-BI-i
How to say it
Swahilinabiina-BI-isoon
Englishprophetsoon
Frenchprophètesoon
Meaning
a person regarded as speaking on behalf of God or a deity, a prophet.
Good to know
rel. prophet
Examples
- Nabii alitangaza ujumbe wake kwa watu.The prophet announced his message to the people.
- Je, unamjua nabii aliyeongoza taifa hilo?Do you know the prophet who led that nation?
- Hawakumsikiliza nabii mwanzoni.They did not listen to the prophet at first.
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