ice

Noun

Singular ice

Plural ices

ice <> ƙanƙara

1. ƙanƙara f, ruwan ƙanƙara (ayis).

   This feel as cold as ice. <> Sanyin wannan kamar ƙanƙara.

2. Alternate spelling for the Hausa word icce watau itace (wood)

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) ice

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) ices

Past tense (ya wuce) iced

Past participle (ya wuce) iced

Present participle (ana cikin yi) icing

1. If you ice something, you cool it by putting ice or something else very cold on it. <> Saka ƙanƙara kan wani abu don ya yi sanyi.

   I iced my knee after I hurt it in soccer.

2. If you ice a cake, you cover with icing. <> Saka wani abun zaƙi a kan kek.

   I iced this cake.

Related words

• iceberg

Google translation of ice

Kankara.

1. (noun) garin kankara <> snow, ice; ayis <> ice;