compensation

Noun

Singular compensation

Plural compensations

1. (uncountable) Compensation is money, or something of value, given to somebody who has lost something or been harmed. <> ramuwa, diyya, arashi.

   He was ordered to pay £600 compensation after being found guilty of assault.

   They are asking for compensation for the damage to their car. <> Su na roƙon diyya a kan lalacewar da motarsu ta samu.

   After the injury, Worker's Compensation began sending him a weekly cheque.

   If I'm hurt an accident that is not my fault, I would ask for compensation for damages.

2. (uncountable); (US) Compensation is everything that a company gives to someone for doing their job, including money, company car, stocks, etc. <> arziki da kuɗin ramuwar diyya da kamfani ke bawa ma'aikaci.

   My compensation package at the old job was better, but I enjoy it more here.

Related words

• compensate
• compensatory

Google translation of compensation

Ramuwa, diyya.

1. (noun) ramuwa <> compensation, vengeance;