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From HausaDictionary.com | Hausa English Translations

ƙusa, farce

Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)

Noun

Singular
nail

Plural
nails

Tilo
ƙusa

Jam'i
ƙusoshi

Tilo
farce

Jam'i
farata

A nail in some wood <> ƙusa cikin katako.
  1. ƙaramin ƙarfe miƙaƙƙe mai tsini da faffaɗan kai <> A nail is a small, long, thin sharp metal thing for holding wood together. People put it into the wood by hitting it with a hammer.
    I need some nails to fix the roof. <> Ina neman wasu ƙusoshi don na gyara rufi.
  2. A nail is the thick, hard part at the ends of fingers and toes. <> farce.
    A person's fingernails <> farcen hannun wani.
    I broke the top off my finger nail and it was very painful. <> Na karya saman farce na kuma na sha azaba.


Verb

Plain form (yanzu)
nail

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
nails

Past tense (ya wuce)
nailed

Past participle (ya wuce)
nailed

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
nailing

  1. If you nail something to something else, you use a nail to join them. <> haɗa ko jona abu da ƙusa.
    He nailed the set of shelves onto the wall.
  2. When someone gets an idea just right, we say they nailed it or "hit the nail on the head". <> ma'ana samun nasara akan wani abu.
    I think you've nailed the reason why this isn't working.


Google translation of nail

Ƙusa.

  1. (noun) ƙusa <> nail;