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# For example, if I ask to [[borrow]] five dollars for lunch from a friend, then I will owe that friend five dollars. It could also be something you agree to pay (like a [[bill]]) or something you lost {{r|gambl|ing}}. | # For example, if I ask to [[borrow]] five dollars for lunch from a friend, then I will owe that friend five dollars. It could also be something you agree to pay (like a [[bill]]) or something you lost {{r|gambl|ing}}. | ||
#:''I '''owe''' $50 to the phone company right now.'' <> na ci bashin $50 daka ma aikatar waya yanzu. | #:''I '''owe''' $50 to the phone company right now.'' <> na ci bashin $50 daka ma aikatar waya yanzu. | ||
#:''Just [[remember]], you '''owe''' me five dollars for the lunch I bought you.'' katuna naci bashinka na dala [[biyar]] a kaddamarwar dana gayyace ka. | #:''Just [[remember]], you '''owe''' me five dollars for the lunch I bought you.'' <> katuna naci bashinka na dala [[biyar]] a kaddamarwar dana gayyace ka. | ||
#:''I '''owe''' John for giving me a ride home last night.'' (Used to mean I owe [[kindness]] in return for kindness, not that I owe money.) | #:''I '''owe''' John for giving me a ride home last night.'' (Used to mean I owe [[kindness]] in return for kindness, not that I owe money.) | ||
#:''I '''owe''' you a shirt since I ruined one of yours.'' | #:''I '''owe''' you a shirt since I ruined one of yours.'' | ||