ufunuo
oo-foo-NOO-oh
How to say it
Swahiliufunuooo-foo-NOO-ohsoon
Frenchrévélation; (Ufunuo) l’Apocalypsesoon
Meaning
Something made known that was hidden, especially what God reveals to people, as the Qur’an given to the Prophet. Ufunuo wa Yohana is the last book of the Bible.
Good to know
U class noun, from kufunua, to uncover, to reveal. The dictionary’s kifunuo, an uncovering, is related.
Examples
- Waislamu wanaamini Kurani ni ufunuo kutoka kwa Mungu.Muslims believe the Quran is a revelation from God.
- Tulisoma sura ya kwanza ya kitabu cha Ufunuo.We read the first chapter of the Book of Revelation.
- Ripoti hiyo ilikuwa ufunuo kwa wengi.That report was a revelation to many.
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