entreaty

[US]/ɪnˈtriːti/
[UK]/ɪnˈtriːti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. maelekezo ya mshahara; maelekezo.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

earnest entreaty

masharti ya kipimo

Example Sentences

The tyrant was deaf to the entreaties of the slaves.

Mwenyekiti alikuwa na mshangao kwa mazungu ya mamlaka.

The murderer’s entreaties for mercy availed to nothing.

Maelezo ya mnyama wa mauti kwa kuchangia hawafaidia.

He began with entreaties and ended with a threat.

Alikuwa na mazoea ya kuanza na kumwacha na mazoea ya kushangaza.

She made an entreaty for more time to complete the project.

Alikuwa na mazoea ya kufanya mazoea ya kufanya kazi ya kujenga.

His entreaty for forgiveness fell on deaf ears.

Mazoea yake ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza.

The beggar's entreaty for food touched the passerby's heart.

Mazoea ya mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

I ignored his entreaty to lend him money.

Niliwafanya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

The prisoner's entreaty for a lighter sentence was denied.

Mazoea ya mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

Her entreaty for help was met with immediate action.

Mazoea yake ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

The entreaty of the child for a puppy was finally granted.

Mazoea ya mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

The entreaty of the villagers for clean water was heard by the authorities.

Mazoea ya mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

He made an entreaty to his boss for a raise in salary.

Alikuwa na mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

Despite her entreaty, he decided to leave for good.

Mazoea yake ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea ya kusikiliza mazoea.

Real-world Examples

Would they give in to the North Korean entreaties to loosen sanctions?

Je, watahama kwa mazoea ya Koria Kaskazini kusasisha mazoea?

Source: New York Times

Not reasoning; not remonstrance; not entreaty wilt thou hearken to; all this thou scornest.

Hakuna mazoea, hakuna mazoea, hakuna mazoea utakapowakamia; yote hili unakamia.

Source: Moby-Dick

The Turkish authorities are using a mix of entreaty and threats to ensure they get what they want.

Majeshi ya Turuki inatumia mazoea na mazoea kusafiri kwa mazoea yao.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Mr. Dimmesdale gently repelled their entreaties.

Mr. Dimmesdale aliripenda mazoea yao kwa mazoea.

Source: Red characters

I seconded my tutor's entreaties, and M. d'Anquetil consented to free the prisoner.

Nimekumbuka mazoea ya mwalimu yangu, na M. d'Anquetil amekubali kusafiri mshindi.

Source: Goose Palm Queen Barbecue Restaurant (Part 2)

But I feel that God does not grant sunshine or rain to our importunate entreaties.

Lakini ninaamini kwamba Mungu haukuanza mafua au mafua kwa mazoea yetu ya mazoea.

Source: The Sorrows of Young Werther

Lorenzo suffered himself to be prevailed upon by Don Raymond's entreaties.

Lorenzo amekuwa na mazoea ya Don Raymond.

Source: Monk (Part 1)

Threats and entreaties would not move her.

Mazoea na mazoea hawakasababisha yeye.

Source: Murder at the golf course

If you and your bed still held any charms for me, no looks and no entreaties could keep me away.

Ikiwa wewe na mbara yako haliyekuwa na mazoea kwa mimi, hakuna mazoea na mazoea yaliyekuwa kusafiri mimi.

Source: Gone with the Wind

We have entreated and our entreaties have been disregarded.

Tumezoea na mazoea yetu yalitumia.

Source: American history

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