rage

reduce

rage in Hausa

Verb

Pronounced ra-gay

1. to reduce, decrease, lower, work off.

   The visits of your friends and family dwindle. <> Ziyarar abokai da 'yan uwa sai ta ragu. --bbchausa_verticals/083-inside-the-minds-of-the-dead

   Charity does not decrease wealth <> Sadaka bata rage dukiya. --hadith/on_virtues_of_charity_and_forgiveness

rage in English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹeɪdʒ/

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Noun

Singular rage

Plural rages

1. haushi, fushi <> An emotion of wild anger.

   Losing his game sent him into a fit of rage.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) rage

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) rages

Past tense (ya wuce) raged

Past participle (ya wuce) raged

Present participle (ana cikin yi) raging

1. (intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger. <> yin abu da fushi.
2. (sometimes figuratively) To move with great violence, as a storm etc. [1]