Meaning of 'observant' in Xhosa is: uqaphela

observant: uqaphela

Adjective:

ukuziqwalasela, ingqalelo, injongo, ukufunxile, ngononophelo, umkhumbulelayo, olunovelwano.

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Adjective(1) paying close attention especially to details,quick to notice,showing quick and keen perception,(of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs,alert,watchful(2) paying close attention especially to details(3) quick to notice(4) showing quick and keen perception(5) (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs(6) alert(7) watchful

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(1) No observant Jew will question the coming of the Messianic era as a tenet of Judaism.(2) It's little things like that which get noticed by observant kids such as myself.(3) Now my wife, our two beautiful daughters and I live in a Jewish neighborhood and lead an observant Jewish life.(4) I am not observant and in fact have many, many transgressions to my credit, yet I am wealthy and content with my life.(5) So for me, becoming an observant Jew was a straightforward transition.(6) Tony teases Reuven over his observant religious practice and wonders if he'll become a priest one day.(7) Some of the more observant had noticed the exchange while others remained oblivious.(8) My last student was a real star, she was very conscientious and made very few mistakes because she was very alert and observant .(9) I lived with my father in their new, observant family, and maintained an uneasy relationship with my mother.(10) And, being a fairly observant sort, I've noticed that most footballers are human beings.(11) All students, not just those who are religiously observant , are able to eat in the dining hall.(12) How observant you are to notice that two objects at the same temperature feel differently.(13) Years ago I met a young woman who had recently become Torah observant .(14) The more observant readers of this blog may have noticed that I rather like him.(15) As the only observant Jew in my circle of family and friends, this is a hard idea to explain and an even harder one for them to understand.(16) Can you recall a time when being alert and observant kept you safe?