Pronunciation
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Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- If you destroy something, you break it or make it not exist anymore. <> halaka, ragargaje [1]
- The house was destroyed by the bomb.
- Perhaps you may destroy yourself with grief if they do not believe in this message. <> To, kã yi kusa ka halaka ranka a gurabbansu, wai dõmin ba su yi ĩmãni da wannan lãbãri ba sabõda baƙin ciki. = Tamkar kana son ka halaka kanka saboda bakin ciki idan ba su yi imani da wannan zancen ba. --Qur'an 18:6
- If you destroy someone, you hurt them badly, especially their feelings, or cause them much trouble. <> yi kaca-kaca da wani.
- Mary was destroyed by her failure to get into college.
- The other kids destroyed him with cruel lies.