soothe

warkar da, sanyaya

Pronunciation

• IPA: /suːð/

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Verb

Plain form (yanzu) soothe

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) soothes

Past tense (ya wuce) soothed

Past participle (ya wuce) soothed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) soothing

1. (transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh. <> maido da sauƙi ko waraka ko zaman lafiya. Warke.

   And Allah will soothe the hearts of the believers
   Kuma Ya warkar da ƙirãzan mutãne mũminai --Quran/shifa

2. sanyàyā wà X zūcìyā, kwantar dà hankàlin wani/wata.

   Her singing soothed the child
   Wāƙàrtà tā sanyàyā wà yārṑ zūcìyā."