sábur thíi to exercise patience, be patient

Part of Speech v.tr:cjt.ninc
Vernacular Form صبُر تھی
Phonetic Form sábur tʰíi
    • to exercise patience, be patient
      • Example 1277:
        sábur tha, míi maamayúm xabaár dúum.
        sábur
        patience
        the
        do
        míi
        1sg.gen
        maamayúm
        uncle.pl.obl
        xabaár
        news
        de
        give
        -um
        -1sg
        Just wait and I will inform my uncles.
        Source: A:HUA109
      • Example 1498:
        kučúra sábur thíilu ta dará patuíi bhílu.
        kučúru
        dog
        -a
        -obl
        sábur
        patience
        the
        do
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        ta
        DS
        dar
        door
        -a
        -obl
        patuíi
        outside
        bhe
        become
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        The dog showed patience, yet remained outside the door. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:056

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