further

Preposition

Preposition further

1. A longer way <> mafi nisa, can.

   We walked further than we had planned. <> Mun yi tafiyar da ta wuce ƙima da ba mu shirya yi ba.

   He lives further off in that direction.

Adjective

Positive far

Comparative farther

Superlative farthest

Positive far

Comparative further

Superlative furthest

1. The comparative form of far; more far.
2. more; additional <> saura, na k'ari, sabo.

   Some further problems have come up. <> Wasu sabon matsalolin sun b'ulb'ulo.

Synonyms

• farther (mafi nisa)

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) further

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) furthers

Past tense (ya wuce) furthered

Past participle (ya wuce) furthered

Present participle (ana cikin yi) furthering

1. (transitive) When you further something, you encourage it to grow. <> a k'ara ko dad'a.

   Further the economy. <> Bunƙasa tattalin arziki.

2. When you further something, you support it to progress or grow.

Derived terms

• furtherance
• furtherment