Adverb
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- maimakon, saɓanin, gwamma, sai dai
- Synonyms: rather than and instead
- rather than simply reacting to signs of distress in the youngsters. [1] <> sabanin daukar mataki kan alamun damuwar masu tasawa. [2]
- She thinks that might be true of higher animals in general, rather than chickens in particular. [3] <> Tana jin cewa, ta yiwu a ce kaifin tunaninta ya fi na sauran dabbobi daukacinsu, maimaikon a ce kaji kawai. [4]
Interjection
Interjection |
- (Exclamation) You use rather to show that you agree strongly.
- "Did you like the movie?" "Rather!"