homily
US /ˈhɑː.mə.li/
UK /ˈhɑː.mə.li/
1.
homili, khutbah
a sermon or discourse on a moral or religious topic
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The priest delivered a thoughtful homily on forgiveness.
Paderi menyampaikan homili yang mendalam tentang pengampunan.
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His Sunday homily always offered practical advice for daily life.
Homili Ahadnya sentiasa menawarkan nasihat praktikal untuk kehidupan seharian.
2.
khutbah membosankan, ceramah moral
a tedious moralizing lecture
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I had to listen to my father's usual homily about saving money.
Saya terpaksa mendengar homili biasa ayah saya tentang menyimpan wang.
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Her constant homilies on proper etiquette became tiresome.
Homilinya yang berterusan tentang etiket yang betul menjadi membosankan.