English to swahili meaning of

Kulingana na Kamusi ya Kiingereza ya Oxford, mtawa ni mwanachama wa jumuiya ya kidini ya wanawake, kwa kawaida wanaishi chini ya viapo vya umaskini, usafi wa kimwili na utii. Watawa kwa kawaida huhusishwa na imani ya Kikristo na hupatikana kwa kawaida katika mila za Kikatoliki, Kianglikana, na Kiorthodoksi. Mara nyingi wanatofautishwa na watawa, ambao ni washiriki wanaume wa jumuiya za kidini ambao pia wanaishi chini ya viapo sawa.

Sentence Examples

  1. Monsieur Faure asked a nun if we could visit with the monsignor, and within a few minutes we got whooshed into a Bible-filled office.
  2. You will NEVER meet anyone more badass than a nun who has spent her life in the trenches.
  3. Ill betide the jade that in the flower of her youth would not sooner become a nun than a duenna!
  4. I thought to marry without fighting, for the girl had taken my fancy but my scheme had a very different result, for as soon as your worship had left the castle my lord the duke had a hundred strokes of the stick given me for having acted contrary to the orders he gave me before engaging in the combat and the end of the whole affair is that the girl has become a nun, and Doña Rodriguez has gone back to Castile, and I am now on my way to Barcelona with a packet of letters for the viceroy which my master is sending him.
  5. In walked Sister Marjorie, wearing her black habit, her head covered by her wimple, the traditional apparel of a nun.