Dictionary · verb
dabi
/ˈda.bi/
dabi is an Esperanto verb meaning “To softly tap”.
Meaning
- To softly tap; to wipe, dab.
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈda.bi/
- Syllables
- DA·bi
Forms
| infinitive | dabi |
|---|---|
| present | dabas |
| past | dabis |
| future | dabos |
| conditional | dabus |
| volitive | dabu |
| active participle · ongoing | dabanta |
| active participle · completed | dabinta |
| active participle · about to | dabonta |
Example sentences
- La kuracisto dabis la gratvundon per vato kaj oksigena akvo.The doctor wiped the wound with cotton wool and oxygenated water.
- Ŝi dabis al si la okulojn per sia naztuko.She dabbed at her eyes with her handkerchief.
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