bold

English Homophones

• bald (in some US dialects)
• bowled

Adjective

Positive bold

Comparative bolder

Superlative boldest

1. If someone is bold, that means they are brave and willing to take risks. <> Mutum mara jin tsoro, gabagaɗi, mai gwarzawa, mai jarumtaka, gagarumi, mai ƙarfin zuciya

   It takes a bold man to walk on hot coals. <> Tafiya kan garwashi sai gagarumin mutum.

   That is a bold idea. <> Wannan ra'ayin tayi gabagaɗi.

2. Bold text is writing that is made with thicker lines. <> Rubutu ko zanen da ke da kauri ko tsoka.

   The first letter in the line above is in bold text.

Synonyms

• brave
• courageous
• daring
• boldness, boldly
• fearless

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) bold

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) bolds

Past tense (ya wuce) bolded

Past participle (ya wuce) bolded

Present participle (ana cikin yi) bolding

1. To bold text is to make words that are written with thicker lines. <> kaurara - sauya rubutu ya zama mai kauri ko tsoka

   On your report, bold your name so it's easier to see. <> Ka

• Synonym: thicken