pray

pray

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  1. rukoilla

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pray

  1. pyytää hartaasti, pyytää nöyrästi, anoa, rukoilla, anella, toivoa, pyytää, vedota, olla läheisessä kosketuksessa, mankua, vaatia, inttää.

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pyytää, toivoa To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being.

Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca.

To humbly beg a person for aid or their time.
puhekieltä To communicate with God for any reason.
puhekieltä To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
William Shakespeare
I know not how to pray your patience.
Edmund Spenser
They prayd him sit, and gave him for to feed / Such homely what as serves the simple clowne, / That doth despise the dainties of the towne(..)
please Please; used to make a polite request.

pray silence for…

1816, (w), w:Emma (novel)|Emma, Volume 1 Chapter 8
"Pray, Mr. Knightley," said Emma, who had been smiling to herself through a great part of this speech, "how do you know that Mr. Martin did not speak yesterday?"
Charles Dickens, s:The Old Curiosity Shop|The Old Curiosity Shop, s:The Old Curiosity Shop/Chapter 10|Chapter 10, 1841:
Pray don’t ask me why, pray don’t be sorry, pray don’t be vexed with me!
Frederick Marryat, s:The Mission|The Mission, s:The Mission/Chapter XXI|Chapter XXI, 1845:
Well, Major, pray tell us your adventures, for you have frightened us dreadfully.
1892, (w), s:The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb|The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb''
Thank you. I am sorry to have interrupted you. Pray continue your most interesting statement.
2013, Martina Hyde, Is the pope Catholic? (in The Guardian, 20 September 2013)http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/sep/20/is-pope-catholic-atheists-gay-people-abortion
He is a South American, so perhaps revolutionary spirit courses through Francis's veins. But what, pray, does the Catholic church want with doubt?

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