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# {{cu noun}} If you have '''respect''' for someone, that means you have high [[regard]] for them; you are [[considerate]] towards them. <> [[ladabi]], [[biyayya]], [[mutunci]]. {{synonyms|politeness}} | # {{cu noun}} If you have '''respect''' for someone, that means you have high [[regard]] for them; you are [[considerate]] towards them. <> [[ladabi]], [[biyayya]], [[mutunci]]. {{synonyms|politeness}} | ||
#: ''I have great '''respect''' for all of my classmates <> Ina mutunta duk abokunan aji na.''. | #: ''I have great '''respect''' for all of my classmates <> Ina '''mutunta''' duk abokunan aji na.''. | ||
#: ''Show '''respect''' to elders. <> Yi wa tsofaffi '''ladabi'''.'' | #: ''Show '''respect''' to elders. <> Yi wa tsofaffi '''ladabi'''.'' | ||
# [[honor]] for one's superior <> [[girmamawa]], ban girma, [[daraja]]. | # [[honor]] for one's superior <> [[girmamawa]], ban girma, [[daraja]]. |
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Noun
- (countable & uncountable) If you have respect for someone, that means you have high regard for them; you are considerate towards them. <> ladabi, biyayya, mutunci.
- Synonym: politeness
- I have great respect for all of my classmates <> Ina mutunta duk abokunan aji na..
- Show respect to elders. <> Yi wa tsofaffi ladabi.
- honor for one's superior <> girmamawa, ban girma, daraja.
- He treated them with respect. <> Ya girmama su. = ya yi musu ban girma = ya ba su daraja.
Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- When someone respects another person that means they think the other person is worthy, responsible, strong or other good qualities.
- I have great respect for him and I'm sure he'll do well in life.
- Respect is to treat someone in a considerate, genuine and nice manner or to treat one thing or one person with highest regard. <> mutunta wani. kula da hankali.
- He always respects my feelings. <> Ya na kula da yadda na ke ji.