quote

(verb) ɗaukar magana, ambaci maganar wani
(noun) rahoton farashin abu

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kwəʊt/

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Verb

Plain form (yanzu) quote

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) quotes

Past tense (ya wuce) quoted

Past participle (ya wuce) quoted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) quoting

1. To use someone's exact words. <> ɗaukar magana, ambaci maganar wani.
   • Synonym: cite

   Did he quote me in the newspaper?

Noun

Singular quote

Plural quotes

A quote written on a wall

1. (countable) A quote is somebody's exact words used by somebody else. <> ambatar wani, maganar wani, kalaman wani.

   In the following quote, a young woman describes her experience with drugs.

   I might also include a quote from Shakespeare: "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players".

2. (countable); (commerce) A quote is a report of the cost or value of something. <> rahoton farashin abu.

Synonyms

• quotation
• citation

Related words

• quotation
• quotation marks

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