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<big>[[wataƙila]], [[mai yiyuwa]]</big> | |||
===Pronunciation=== | |||
* {{UK}} {{IPA|/pəˈhæps/}}, {{SAMPA|/p@"h{ps/}} | |||
* {{US}} {{IPA|/pɚˈhæps/}}, {{SAMPA|/p@`"h{ps/}} | |||
* {{audio|en-us-perhaps.ogg|Audio (US)}} | |||
* {{audio|En-uk-perhaps.ogg|Audio (UK)}} | |||
==Adverb== | ==Adverb== | ||
{{adverb}} | {{adverb}} | ||
# If you say that '''perhaps''' something will happen or that '''perhaps''' it is true, you mean it may happen or be true. <> ta yiwu, [[wataƙila]], [[la'alla]], [[mai yiyuwa]] | # If you say that '''perhaps''' something will happen or that '''perhaps''' it is true, you mean it may happen or be true. <> ta yiwu, [[wataƙila]], [[la'alla]], [[mai yiyuwa]], yanzun haka. | ||
#: '''''Perhaps''' someday I'll learn how to drive.'' | #: '''''Perhaps''' someday I'll learn how to drive. <> '''La'alla''' zan iya koyan tuƙi wata rana.'' | ||
#: ''If I tried again, '''perhaps''' it might work.'' | #: ''If I tried again, '''perhaps''' it might work. <> Idan na gwada, '''ta yiyu''' ya yi aiki.'' | ||
# You use '''perhaps''' when you are not sure about something. | # You use '''perhaps''' when you are not sure about something. <> [[wataƙila]] | ||
#: ''We shouldn't do it, we don't want to do it, and '''perhaps''' most importantly, we don't have the money to do it.'' | #: ''We shouldn't do it, we don't want to do it, and '''perhaps''' most importantly, we don't have the money to do it.'' | ||
#: ''Nokia is '''perhaps''' Finland's best-known company.'' | #: ''Nokia is '''perhaps''' Finland's best-known company.'' | ||
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===Antonyms=== | ===Antonyms=== | ||
*[[certainly]] | *[[certainly]] | ||
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== [[Category:Google Translations]][[:Category:Google Translations|Google translation]] of [[perhaps]] == | |||
[[Watakila]]. | |||
# {{cx|adverb}} [[watakila]] <> [[perhaps]], [[maybe]]; | |||
<!--end google translation--> | |||
[[Category:English lemmas]] | |||
Latest revision as of 01:09, 17 September 2020
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- If you say that perhaps something will happen or that perhaps it is true, you mean it may happen or be true. <> ta yiwu, wataƙila, la'alla, mai yiyuwa, yanzun haka.
- Perhaps someday I'll learn how to drive. <> La'alla zan iya koyan tuƙi wata rana.
- If I tried again, perhaps it might work. <> Idan na gwada, ta yiyu ya yi aiki.
- You use perhaps when you are not sure about something. <> wataƙila
- We shouldn't do it, we don't want to do it, and perhaps most importantly, we don't have the money to do it.
- Nokia is perhaps Finland's best-known company.
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