measured

aka auna, aunanne, da gangan/da hankali, daki daki

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA: /ˈmɛʒɚd/
• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɛʒəd/

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• Hyphenation: meas‧ured

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) measure

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) measures

Past tense (ya wuce) measured

Past participle (ya wuce) measured

Present participle (ana cikin yi) measuring

1. The past tense and past participle of measure. <> aka auna.

   I measured the length 3 times and I think I still did it wrong.

Adjective

Positive measured

Comparative more measured

Superlative most measured

1. If something is measured, it has been determined by measurement. <> aka auna, aunanne.

   He ran over a measured mile.

2. Something that is measured is deliberate but restrained. <> da gangan/da hankali.

   He argued in measured tones. <> daki-daki.

3. (of poetry etc) Rhythmically written in meter; metrical.