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cima

verb

LanguageTumbuka

Meaning
  1. to prophesy (especially in a trance where one gets in touch with departed spirits)
  2. to prophesy
  3. To speak or predict the future while in a special trance to connect with spirits.
Examples

Wakucima maucimi ghakuzomerezgeka na ŵanthu ŵake.

He is prophesying messages accepted by his people.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis term refers specifically to traditional spiritual communication.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 9 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.