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# {{cx|order}} [[umarni]] / [[umurni]] <abbr title="masculine gender">''m''</abbr> | # {{cx|order}} [[umarni]] / [[umurni]] <abbr title="masculine gender">''m''</abbr> | ||
# {{cx|control}} [[shugabanci]], [[shugaba]] | # {{cx|control}} [[shugabanci]], [[shugaba]] | ||
#: ''Who is in '''command''' here? <> Wa ke '''shugabancin''' wurin nan? = Wane ne '''shugaba''' a nan?'' | #: ''Who is in '''command''' here? <> Wa ke '''shugabancin''' wurin nan? = Wane ne '''shugaba''' a nan?'' | ||
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*[[commandment]] | *[[commandment]] | ||
*[[commando]] | *[[commando]] | ||
==Verb== | |||
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# {{transitive}} If you '''command''' someone to do something, you tell them to do it because you have power over them. | |||
#: ''Idan kun yi biyayya da maganar Ubangiji Allahnku, kuna aikata dukan umarnansa waɗanda nake '''umartarku''' da su yau. [https://www.bible.com/bible/71/deu.28.hau] <> if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I '''command''' you today. [https://www.bible.com/bible/206/deu.28]'' | |||
# {{transitive}} If you command attention, respect, etc., you get it because you should get it. | |||
#: ''The amazing power of weather '''commands''' respect and fear.'' | |||
#: ''Her fire-red hair '''commanded''' attention.'' | |||
#: ''The wines from 1989 from that area today '''command''' high prices.'' |
Revision as of 23:48, 23 November 2016
Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)
Noun
- (order) umarni / umurni m
- (control) shugabanci, shugaba
- Who is in command here? <> Wa ke shugabancin wurin nan? = Wane ne shugaba a nan?
- iya yi, samun iko
- So nake na samu cikakken iya sarrafa harsunan Hausa da Turanci. <> I would like to gain a full command of the Hausa and English languages.
Related words
Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- (transitive) If you command someone to do something, you tell them to do it because you have power over them.
- (transitive) If you command attention, respect, etc., you get it because you should get it.
- The amazing power of weather commands respect and fear.
- Her fire-red hair commanded attention.
- The wines from 1989 from that area today command high prices.