praise

Pronunciation

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Verb

Plain form (yanzu) praise

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) praises

Past tense (ya wuce) praised

Past participle (ya wuce) praised

Present participle (ana cikin yi) praising

1. If you praise someone, then you say good things about them. <> yaba, yabawa wani.

   They will praise him. <> Za a yi masa yabo. [1]

Noun

Singular praise

Plural praises

Tilo yabo

Jam'i yabbai

1. Praise is good things said about someone. <> yabo - maganar alheri ga wani. godiya.

   The actor received much praise from the critics. <> Ɗan wasan kwaikwayon ya sami yabo mai yawa daga masu suka.
   
   

   When a Muslim receives praise, he should recite this dua. <> Idan Musulmi ya samu yabo, to ya karanta wannan addu'ar.
   
   

   Praise be to Allah <> Godiya ta tabbata ga Allah

Derived Terms

1. praise-epithet (kirari) [2]
2. praise-singer (maroƙi) [3]