ṣilaawíi to make someone happy, comfort sb

Part of Speech v.tr
Inflection Class L:e (Prs): ṣilaawáanu, (Pfv): ṣileewílu, (Cv): ṣileewí, (Imp): ṣilaawá
    • to make someone happy, comfort sb
      • Example 1534:
        phoó teeṇíi yaaríi rúula pičhaá tas ṣileewíli híni.
        phoó
        boy
        teeṇíi
        refl
        yaár
        friend
        -ii
        -gen
        rúulu
        tear
        -a
        -pl
        pičhá
        wipe
        -í
        -CV
        tas
        3sg.acc
        ṣilaawé
        comfort
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        hin
        be.prs
        -i
        -f
        The boy wiped his friend's tears, comforting her.
        Source:
        A:SHY023