west

yamma

Preposition

Preposition west

Compass Rose English East

1. One of the four compass directions: 270º clockwise from north. The sun sets in the west. <> yamma
   • Synonyms: western and occidental
   • Antonyms: east and oriental

   The sun sets in the west. <> Rana tana faɗuwa a yamma.

   West Africa <> Africa ta Yamma.

Related words

• westerly
• western
• westward
• West

See also

• north
• south

Google translation of west

Yamma.

1. (noun) yamma <> west, evening, afternoon;