honey

zuma

Pronunciation

• IPA: /'hʌni/
• SAMPA: /"hVni/

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Noun

Singular honey

Plural honeys

Tilo zuma

Jam'i babu (none)

Honey

(uncountable)

1. zuma, ruwan zuma. <> Honey is a sweet, thick liquid that is made by bees. It is usually golden or brown.
   1. Ko kun san da cewa shan zuma zalla kafin bacci kan iya narke ƙiba fiye da yin tafiyar awa biyu? <> Did you know that having raw honey at bedtime burns more body fat through the night than walking briskly for two hours? [1]
   2. Add some honey to make it taste good. <> Ƙara zuma in yaso abin ya yi ɗanɗano.
2. An affectionate term. <> kalmar soyayya da masoya ke amfani da ita da junansu.

   Honey, I only love you.

3. (informal) A woman. <> mace, yarinya.

   We need to find some honeys.