to pray

تعريف to pray في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.: bid; to talk to God for any reason; To humbly beg a person for aid or their time; please; used to make a polite request
Well, Major, pray tell us your adventures, for you have frightened us dreadfully.; {v} to offer up prayers, entreat, beseech; salat; {f} praise or appeal to God in words or thought; request, ask, make a petition, seek; to talk to God; to offer prayers of praise and thanksgiving to God; to ask for help from God All prayers are directed to God Prayers also are offered to God through the intercession of holy people the blesseds and the saints; To make request with earnestness or zeal, as for something desired; to make entreaty or supplication; to offer prayer to a deity or divine being as a religious act; specifically, to address the Supreme Being with adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving; To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being; When people pray, they speak to God in order to give thanks or to ask for his help. He spent his time in prison praying and studying Now all we have to do is help ourselves and to pray to God. all those who work and pray for peace Kelly prayed that God would judge her with mercy; v To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy; entreat or call upon a higher power, as in: Many people pray before eating a meal; When someone is hoping very much that something will happen, you can say that they are praying that it will happen. I'm just praying that somebody in Congress will do something before it's too late Many were secretly praying for a compromise. = hope; call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!"; To address earnest request to; to supplicate; to entreat; to implore; to beseech; address God; say a prayer; To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for; To effect or accomplish by praying; as, to pray a soul out of purgatory