dake

Noun 1

m

1. curi ko garin tawada da ake sa wa ruwa da ƙaro a yi rubutun allo da ita; ana yin ta da burdumi.
   • Synonym: zuge
2. daurin da ake wa abincin mai jego ko ɗan kaciya.

Noun 2

1. tsundumawar mutum ruwa a dunƙule.
2. wani irin sa ko saniya mai ja ko baƙin kai da kuma hasken jiki.

Verb

1. sabawa, musamman da wuya.

   ya dake da ɗaukar kaya.

2. fitar tsoro a jikin mutum

   har ya dake ba ya jin tsoro.

3. to dive

Bargery's definition of dake

dake.

I. [dake"].

1. {v.tr.2d}.

1. (a) Pound all of t.; pound completely. {da+ko/+ (2e.v); da"ku+ (3a.ii)}. e.g. ta/ d. fura, she is pounded all the fura.
2. (b) kaya ya d. shi the heavy load has given him torticollis and exhausted him. (Cf. daka I.1(a.ii) and daka III q.v.)
3. (c) Destroy spermatic cords of goat that it may become fat. (= dandak'e I.3.)
4. (d) Devour a very large amount of food.
5. (e) Conceal by covering with the hand; misappropriate balanc of sum. (= dafe III.2.)
6. (f) an d. bakin tsanya da ta'barya the discussion is at an end, there is nothing more to be said. (lit. the cricket's hole has been obliterated by being pounded with a pestle.)

2. {v.intr.3b}. Be an old hand at t.; feel no trouble from or fear of task. e.g. tsohon lebura ya/ d. da 'daukar kaya, the experienced labourer is quite at home in transporting a load.

3. {n.m.; pl. da>kka/+}. Bullock (vide fl'diye; hurtumi).

II. [da+ke"] {4d daks I.1}.

III. [da"ke/+].

1. {n.m.}.

1. (a) An ink made from scorched gandagaura q.v. (Vide tawada.)
2. (b) Condiments, especially those added to the food of a nursing mother or of a newly-circumcised lad.

2. {4a daka III}.

IV. [da"ke+] {adv. of state to daka I}. e.g. hatsi yina d., the corn is ready pounded.

V. [da/ke"] {n.m.}.

1. Jumping into water with a big splash. (= diyam.)

2. {n.m. or fem.; no pl.}. An ox or cow with a head and light-coloured body.

VI. [da/ke/] (Yor. = dakata I.2, but used only in the imperative.)