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The root word of "cries" is "cry."
The Yoruba word for cry is "nkan."
The word 'cry' is a noun form as a word for the act or sound of crying as in 'to have a good cry', and as a word for the call of an animal 'the cry of a crow'.The noun forms of the verb to cry are crier and the gerund, crying.
The Igbo word for "cry" of the Western African origin is bee.
to physically shed tears: tangi to call, or cry out: karanga
The present tense of the word cry is "cry" . You may be confused as to whether it is the same as the past tense or not, but the past tense is cried. There are, however, exceptions such as the word "put" where the word never changes despite the tense.
The suffix of "cry" is "-cry" as the base word does not change with the addition of a suffix.
Past: cried Present: cry Future: will cry
Cry Wolf (AWESOME movie, by the way), Cry-Baby, Boys Don't Cry, The Cry, Cry Freedom, Far Cry, China Cry, Battle Cry, Cry Uncle, Cry Wilderness...
The past tense is cried.
The word for the sound an elephant makes is "trumpet."