emqé
[emˈʕe]
verb
LanguageAfar (Ethiopia)
Meaning- bless
- ameliorate; improve
- To ask for divine favor or to improve the condition of someone or something.
keenik inteemih, «Isin isinni inonti fan uduuraay; yoo kee isinni baqoltih maquk akah sugten innah, YALLI siinih yamqay.»
she said to them, «You go back to your own mothers; like you have done for me and your dead husbands, may GOD bless you.»
Pronunciationemˈʕe
Part of speechverb
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.