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{{verb|def|y}} | {{verb|def|y}} | ||
#When you '''defy''' someone, you [[refuse]] to do what he or she wants you to do. <> [[kangare]] wa wani. | #When you '''defy''' someone, you [[refuse]] to do what he or she wants you to do. <> [[kangare]] wa wani. | ||
#:''The students '''defied''' the police <> Ɗalibai sun '''kangare wa''' 'yan sanda. | #:''The students '''defied''' the police'' <> Ɗalibai sun '''kangare wa''' 'yan sanda. | ||
#: ''He is going to '''defy''' her orders for him to come here.'' | #: ''He is going to '''defy''' her orders for him to come here.'' <> Zai '''[[saɓa wa]]''' umarnin da ta bashi na cewa ya zo nan. | ||
#When you '''defy''' something, you [[challenge]] it. <> [[ƙalubalanta]]r wani abu, ƙi bin abu. | #When you '''defy''' something, you [[challenge]] it. <> [[ƙalubalanta]]r wani abu, ƙi bin abu. | ||
#: ''That politician is willing to '''defy''' public opinion, even if it is not politically popular.'' | #: ''That politician is willing to '''defy''' public opinion, even if it is not politically popular.'' | ||
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Verb
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Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- When you defy someone, you refuse to do what he or she wants you to do. <> kangare wa wani.
- The students defied the police <> Ɗalibai sun kangare wa 'yan sanda.
- He is going to defy her orders for him to come here. <> Zai saɓa wa umarnin da ta bashi na cewa ya zo nan.
- When you defy something, you challenge it. <> ƙalubalantar wani abu, ƙi bin abu.
- That politician is willing to defy public opinion, even if it is not politically popular.
Noun
- A defy is a challenge to something. <> ƙalubalantar abu. ƙalubalanci.