Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)
Adverb
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- ta yaya?, ƙaƙa?, yadda <> The word "how" is a question word, to ask about the way something happens or the way people do things.
- How is it done? <> Ta yaya ake yi?
- (cost) How much? <> Nawa ne?
- (time, duration) How long? <> Har tsawon wane lokaci ne?
- The word "how" is used to tell about the way something happens or the way people do things. <> yadda ake wani abu ko yadda wani abu ya faru.
- I know how we can solve this problem? <> Ta yaya akan iya warware wannan matsalar?
- This is how to make this machine work. <> Ga yadda mashin ɗinnan ya ke aiki.
- (exclamation) used to show that you feel strongly about something.
- How old he looks! <> Kalli yadda ya tsufa!
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- (informal) You use how to tell that something happens, is done, or is true. <> yadda abu ya kasance.
- She told him how it wasn't fun anymore. <> Ta gaya mai abun ba na raha bane ba yanzu.
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