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== Noun ==
== Noun ==
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# A '''fine''' is money that you pay for [[breaking]] a rule or the [[law]]. <> '''[[tara]]'''
# A '''fine''' is money that you pay for [[breaking]] a rule or the [[law]]. <> '''[[tara]]'''; [[tarar kuɗi]]
#: ''There is a $500 '''fine''' for smoking inside.''
#: ''There is a $500 '''fine''' for smoking inside.''
#: ''a [[stiff]] '''fine''' <> '''tara''' [[mai tsanani]]''
#: ''a [[stiff]] '''fine''' <> '''tara''' [[mai tsanani]]''
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== Verb ==
== Verb ==
{{verb|fine|fines|fined|fined|fining}}
{{verb|fine|fines|fined|fined|fining}}
# {{transitive verb}} If you '''fine''' someone, you make them pay money for [[breaking]] a rule or the [[law]]. <> ci (pronoun) tara
# {{transitive verb}} If you '''fine''' someone, you make them pay money for [[breaking]] a rule or the [[law]]. <> ci wa... tara
#: ''the judge '''fined''' him 100 naira <> alƙali ya '''ci shi tara''' naira goma.''
#: ''the judge '''fined''' him 100 naira <> alƙali ya '''ci shi tara''' naira goma.''
#: ''He was '''fined''' $500 for smoking inside.''
#: ''He was '''fined''' $500 for smoking inside.''

Revision as of 16:31, 17 March 2016

Adjective

  1. mai kyau
    Fine ladies <> Mata masu kyau.
  2. (soft texture) mai taushi

Adverb

  1. (well) lafiya
    I am fine <> Ina nan lafiya.
  2. (small) ƙanana
    she chopped up the okra into fine pieces <> ta yayyanka kuɓewa sun zama ƙanana.

Noun

Singular
fine

Plural
fines

  1. A fine is money that you pay for breaking a rule or the law. <> tara; tarar kuɗi
    There is a $500 fine for smoking inside.
    a stiff fine <> tara mai tsanani

Verb

Plain form (yanzu)
fine

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
fines

Past tense (ya wuce)
fined

Past participle (ya wuce)
fined

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
fining

  1. (transitive) If you fine someone, you make them pay money for breaking a rule or the law. <> ci wa... tara
    the judge fined him 100 naira <> alƙali ya ci shi tara naira goma.
    He was fined $500 for smoking inside.
  2. (transitive & intransitive) To make something finer in quality or size.
    The wine will fine with time.