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anoint in Bulgarian

anoint in Bulgarian is намазвам, смазвам — anoint means to put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.

anoint in Bulgarian

намазвам
verb
Pronounced: namazvam
(transitive) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
смазвам
verb
Pronounced: smazvam
(transitive) To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
смазвам
verb
Pronounced: smazvam
(transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.

What does "anoint" mean?

  1. verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
    "The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil."
  2. verb To formally choose or name someone for an important role, especially a successor.
    "The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader."
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anoint in a sentence

  • The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil.
  • Kings were traditionally anointed with oil during their coronation.
  • The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader.

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What is "anoint" in Bulgarian?

"anoint" in Bulgarian is намазвам, смазвам. anoint means: To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.

How do you pronounce намазвам?

"anoint" in Bulgarian is намазвам, pronounced "namazvam".

How do you use "anoint" in a sentence?

Example: "The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil." In Bulgarian, "anoint" is намазвам, смазвам.

Are there other ways to say "anoint" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "anoint": намазвам, смазвам.

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