idioms

Noun

Singular idiom

Plural idioms

Tilo karin magana

Jam'i karin maganganu

1. The plural form of idiom; more than one (kind of) idiom. <> karin maganganu, salon maganganu.

Examples of idioms [1]

1. 1. better down the hatches: ɗaura damara.
2. 2. bite off more than can chew: ɗaukar abunda bazaka iyaba.
3. 3. bite the hands that feeds [2]: cinnaka bakasan na gida ba.
4. 4. bark up the wrong tree [3]: ɗaukar alhaki/ ɗaura ma wani alhaki
5. 5. beat around the bush [4]: surutu barkatai.
6. 6. birds of the same feather [5]: duk kanwar jace.
7. 7. able to breathe easily again:sakin mara nayi fitsari.
8. 8. above and beyond [6]: wuce gona da iri.