sweep away

In Gbaya, the notion sweeping something away is emphasized in Psalm 58:9 with hótóŋ, an ideophone that expresses the idea of emptying something completely.

Ideophones are a class of sound symbolic words expressing human sensation that are used as literary devices in many African languages. (Source: Philip Noss)

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