Results for orphan translation from English to Swahili

orphan
sowa

an orphan, of kin,
yatima aliye jamaa,

of a related orphan,
yatima aliye jamaa,

to an orphan near of kin
yatima aliye jamaa,

the orphan near in relationship,
yatima aliye jamaa,

but ye honour not the orphan,
bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

to an orphan, having relationship,
yatima aliye jamaa,

that is he who repulses the orphan
huyo ndiye anaye msukuma yatima,

but you show no good to the orphan,
bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

i don't know what orphan means
mlitima

it is he who turns away the orphan
huyo ndiye anaye msukuma yatima,

it is he who pushes the orphan away,
huyo ndiye anaye msukuma yatima,

as for the orphan, do not oppress him,
basi yatima usimwonee!

nay! but you do not honor the orphan,
sivyo hivyo! bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

for that is the one who drives away the orphan
huyo ndiye anaye msukuma yatima,

no indeed; but you honour not the orphan,
sivyo hivyo! bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

so, as for the orphan, do not oppress him;
basi yatima usimwonee!

but no; you do not treat the orphan honourably,
sivyo hivyo! bali nyinyi hamuwakirimu mayatima,

did he not find thee an orphan and protect (thee)?
kwani hakukukuta yatima akakupa makaazi?

found he not thee an orphan, so he sheltered thee?
kwani hakukukuta yatima akakupa makaazi?