Swahili
widhaa
wee-DHAH-ah
How to say it
Swahiliwidhaawee-DHAH-ahsoon
Englishsermonsoon
Frenchsermonsoon
Meaning
a sermon or religious exhortation, typically delivered during a religious gathering.
Good to know
used in religious (often Islamic) contexts for a sermon or exhortation.
Examples
- Sheikh alitoa widhaa nzuri msikitini.The sheikh gave a good sermon at the mosque.
- Je, utahudhuria widhaa leo?Will you attend the sermon today?
- Hakuna widhaa itakayotolewa kesho.No sermon will be given tomorrow.
- Kesho tutasikiliza widhaa ya Ijumaa.Tomorrow we will listen to the Friday sermon.
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