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wali
/wali/
v_rt.
“preach”

n.
sermon
Migtihis ka luwè ku ganna su napanalanginan a te wali te pastur.
My tear was dripping earlier for I blessed by the sermon of the pastor.
Eng. sermon
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

v.
for a person (normally a pastor) (egwali, migwali/inwali, agent, agent, eg><ø-) to preach a sermon (igwali, inwali, theme, ig><ø-) to others (egwaliyan, inwaliyan/migwaliyan/pigwaliyan, location, eg><an-)
Hentew-a ka egwali kaaselem te Duminggu?
Who will preach a sermon tommorow on Sunday?
Egpangandam e ka pastur te igwali rin kaaselem diyè te simbaan.
The pastor is preparing his sermon that he will preach tommorow in the church.
Eng. preach; sermonize
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L

vi.
for someone (egkawaliyan, nawaliyan, agent, egkA><an-) to be reached of good news
Eng. reached, to be
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Usage level: L

Updated by: RJH,AAA,AAA,QDL,RJH
Last updated: 08/Mar/2010

Links to texts

"egwali-wali" in text "A Father Tells His Children about School"

"egwali-wali" in text "A Father Tells His Children about School"

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