Pronunciation
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Noun
- gyara, canji, sauyi <> (countable)(uncountable) The change of something that is defective, broken, inefficient or otherwise negative, in order to correct or improve it.
- Synonyms: reformation, amendment, rectification and correction
- The world as a whole is beyond reform. <> Duniya gaba ɗayanta ta fi gaban a gyara.
- Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses not get involved in secular reform movements? <> Me ya sa Shaidun Jehovah ba sa sa hannu cikin hanyoyin gyara na duniya? [1]
- The elections need to undergo a serious reform.
Verb
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Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- yin gyara; jaddada <> If you reform something, you improve it by removing or correcting faults, problems, etc.
- Cotter wrote in 1817: “Their [Christians’] endeavours to reform the lives of mankind by their preaching” <> Cotter ya rubuta a shekara ta 1817: “[Kiristocinsu] suna ƙoƙari su gyara rayuwar mutane ta wa’azinsu”