Swahili
tii
TI-i
How to say it
SwahilitiiTI-isoon
Englishto obeysoon
Frenchobéirsoon
Meaning
to obey or submit to someone's authority.
Good to know
the standard verb for obedience, such as to parents, God, or the law.
Examples
- Yapasa watoto kutii wazazi wao.Children must obey their parents.
- Askari lazima atii amri.A soldier must obey orders.
- Sitatii amri isiyo ya haki.I will not obey an unjust order.
- Je, unamtii mwalimu wako?Do you obey your teacher?
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