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/mɔˈɹenə/ · noun
(South Africa, chiefly as a form of address) Someone in authority, a master or leader, especially among Sotho-speakers..
‘Morena,’ said the old priest, ‘don't be angry with the boy.’
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Morena means (South Africa, chiefly as a form of address) Someone in authority, a master or leader, especially among Sotho-speakers..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
‘Morena,’ said the old priest, ‘don't be angry with the boy.’
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