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==Noun== | ==Noun== | ||
<abbr title="feminine gender">''f''</abbr>[[Category:Feminine gender Hausa nouns]] | <abbr title="feminine gender">''f''</abbr> | ||
[[Category:Feminine gender Hausa nouns]] | |||
# [[forgiveness]] <> [[yafewa]]. | # [[forgiveness]] <> [[yafewa]]. | ||
# [[excuse me]], [[move]]. <> [[sallama]] {{syn|ahuwo}} | # [[excuse me]], [[move]]. <> [[sallama]] {{syn|ahuwo}} | ||
'''gafara''' | |||
[ga/fara"]. (Ar.) | |||
1. {n.f.}. ''Forgiveness; pardon.'' e.g. ya/ yi mini g., ''he pardoned me.'' | |||
2. {interj.}. | |||
(a) ''<nowiki/>'Excuse me'.'' | |||
(b) The salutation used by women on entering a house. Also gafaranku; gafara ye. (= ahuwo; ala ba mu; ala rufi asirinmu; hoho.) | |||
(c) ''Shut up!'' | |||
(d) gafara daga nan, ''move away from here!'' | |||
[[Category:Hausa lemmas]] | [[Category:Hausa lemmas]] | ||
Revision as of 07:24, 8 March 2021
Noun
f
gafara
[ga/fara"]. (Ar.)
1. {n.f.}. Forgiveness; pardon. e.g. ya/ yi mini g., he pardoned me.
2. {interj.}.
(a) 'Excuse me'.
(b) The salutation used by women on entering a house. Also gafaranku; gafara ye. (= ahuwo; ala ba mu; ala rufi asirinmu; hoho.)
(c) Shut up!
(d) gafara daga nan, move away from here!