Pronunciation
Adjective
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
Never used before the noun
- If some things are alike, they are almost the same in some way. <> yi daidai da wani abu. yi kama da.
- My mother and I are very much alike. <> Ni da mahaifiya ta kamar daidai mu ke da juna.
Adverb
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- If some things act alike, they act in almost the same way. <> tashi bai ɗaya, iri ɗaya.
- Their colors came out alike. <> Launinsu ya tashi bai ɗaya.
- All the men in the office dress alike. <> Duk mazajen ofishin mu na saka sutura iri ɗaya.
- You use alike to show that what you say is true of both groups or individuals. <> tare da wasu ma, haka ma.
- Teachers and students alike have to work harder to improve this school.