a-sáí
beseech
verb
Not yet taught
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Definition
To pray earnestly and persistently (to God), invoking blessings and curses, or with a sense of begging blessings via worship.
In a sentence
Shɔ́mɔ naá tásayia ɛnkáí ɔmɛtábâ...
Go and pray to God until (God let us) reach...
Where this comes from
- Source
- Payne & Ole-Kotikash, Maa Dictionary (U. Oregon, 2005)
- Dialect
- Kenyan Maa (Keekonyokie/Purko/Wuasinkishu)