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1. http://hausadictionary.com/bum

Interjection

Interjection bum

1. the sound of something falling <> kalma mai siffanta ƙarar faɗuwar wani abu.

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2. http://hausadictionary.com/bumburutu

Noun

Singular bumburutu

Plural 'yan bumburutu

m

1. ɗan bumburutu: one who sells gas/gasoline (petrol) as retail in jerry cans^en.wikt on the black market. <> sana'ar sayar da man fetur (gasoline) ko kannzir ta ɓarauniyar hanya.
2. used as an insult to someone who is big, fat, round, and stupid.

   Bumburutun banza kawai! <> What a useless guy!

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3. http://hausadictionary.com/bundum

See also bunduma, and bundum-bundum

Interjection

Interjection bundum

1. kalma mai nuna cikar abu, musamman ruwa.

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4. http://hausadictionary.com/bunduma

See also bundum, and bundum-bundum

Verb

bunduma | bundumo | bundumu | bundume

1. pour out^en.wikt much. <> kwarara ruwa da yawa a cikin wani abu.
2. Jumping into deep water making a large splash. <> Yin tsalle ko tsundumawa cikin ^en.wikt ruwa mai zurfi, har aji bundum.

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5. http://hausadictionary.com/bundum-bundum

See also bunduma, bundum, and bundumeme

Interjection

Interjection bundum-bundum

1. floundering about noisily in water as one learns to swim. the splashing of water. <> koyon iyo.
2. kunga-kunga kan wani aiki. <> floundering or bumbling about attempting to accomplish something.

   Yana ta bundum-bundum wajen ƙoƙarin samun kwangilar nan. <> He bumbled about trying to get this contract.

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6. http://hausadictionary.com/bundumeme

Adjective

bundumeme m | bundumemiya f | bundum-bundum pl.

1. a fat-bellied, plump, big and round person or thing. e.g. pot. <> mutum ko abu mai ƙaton jiki.
   • Synonym: bundumi

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7. http://hausadictionary.com/bundumi

1. REDIRECT bundumeme

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8. http://hausadictionary.com/bundundun [1]

See also bundumeme

Interjection

Interjection bundundun

1. emphasizes bigness or hugeness, being big, plump, and round. <> kalma mai nuna tsananin girman abu.
   • Synonym: bunƙumeme

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9. http://hausadictionary.com/bunga

Noun

Singular bunga

Plural none

f

1. mace ko wani abu mara daraga <> a female or something that has no value.
2. mushe
3. dying <> mutuwa, rasuwa

   Ya yi bunga = ya mutu. <> He died.

4. winning a sweepstake or in a deal. <> Shan garaɓasa.

   Ya ja bunga = ya sha garaɓasa.

5. harari bunga: wata irin shasshawa.

Noun 2

Singular bunga

Plural bunguna

f

1. Mound of sand made in the middle of two rows of young millet or sorghum when hoeing. <> tarin ƙasa don dashen doya.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bungai

Noun

Singular bungai

Plural none

Singular carcass

Plural carcasses

m

1. body or corpse of a dead animal <> gawar dabba.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunkuɗo

Verb

bunkuɗo | bunkuɗa | bunkuɗi

1. to appear or pour out^en.wikt in profusion or great quantity (e.g. ants, pimples, liquids) beyond the expectation of the speaker. <> fitowar ƙurarraji ko fari da yawa.
2. to arisen, rise out nowhere, come into existence suddenly. <> taso, fito.

   ...abubuwan da suke bunkudo kasa (kamar su gwaza, doya, dankali, da sauransu) [2]

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunƙasa

Verb

bunƙasa | bunƙaso | bunƙashi | bunƙasu

1. develop, improve, or grow something <> gawurta ko ƙasaita; girmama; azurta.

   Manufar gwamnatinmu shi ne ta bunƙasa tattalin arziki. <> Our government administration aims to grow the economy.

   Ƙasarmu ta bunƙasa. <> Our country has developed greatly.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunƙumeme

Adjective

1. Huge with round shape. <> ƙato, mulmulele
   • Synonyms: bundundun and bunƙumi

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunƙumi

1. REDIRECT bunƙumeme

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunƙusa

Verb

bunƙusa | bunƙuso | bunƙusu

1. kumbura.
2. fara fitar nonon yarinya; watau ta fara 'ƙidiyar-dangi' <> going through puberty.
3. push up through or crack the ground (by a sprouting plant).

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunsuru

Noun

Singular bunsuru

Plural bunsurai or bunsura

m

1. He-goat <> ɗan akuya wanda ya riƙa yana wari kuma ba a dandaƙe shi ba, yana bin mata yana butbutu.
2. bunsurun barkono - wasu irin ƙananan barkono.
3. bunsurun daji - wasu irin ciyawa. <> a type of grass.
4. bunsurun fadama - wani irin tsiro wanda ake amfani da shi wajen maganin mura. <> plant used to cure the flu.
5. wata irin dabba mai kama da ɓera. <> a rodent-like animal.
   • Synonym: rema

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http://hausadictionary.com/buntsura

Verb

buntsura | buntsuro | buntsure

1. Used in buntsura leɓe <> purse one's lips.
2. buntsura baki ko ɗuwawu; karya ko murguɗa. <> Protrude one's buttocks while walking; walk with hips swaying in a sexy manner.
3. Do something hastily in order to finish it earlier than usual resulting in a bad job.
   • Synonym: buntsure
4. behave rebelliously.
5. dama fura da ruwan da aka turara furar da shi.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bunu

Noun

Singular bunu

Plural bununuwa

m

1. A woman's blue-black cloth/skirt. <> wani baƙin zani na mata mai kama da gwado
   • Synonym: baƙin biri

Noun 2

1. (figuratively) baƙin bunu, baƙar tunkiya <> a black sheep^en.wikt.

   

   A black sheep <> baƙin bunu, baƙar tunkiya.

2. An old thatch. A kilt of grass for thatching or door-covers. <> Tsohuwar ciyawar jinka.
3. magana zarar bunu <> a word spoken is as the pulling out of thatch, i.e. it cannot be recalled.
4. na bunu - kirarin maciji ko ƙadangare. <> a label for a snake or lizard.
5. mutumin da ke yanke wa ɓarayi hannu a Kano, bayan an yanke musu hukunci. <> person whose in charge of chopping off the hand of thieves in Kano once they have been sentenced.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bununi

Noun

Singular bununi

Plural none

m

1. pollen of millet or guinea-corn. <> wani barbaɗi da ke fita a kan gero ko dawa kafin ya yi ido.

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http://hausadictionary.com/bununuwa

See also bunu

Noun

Singular bununuwa

Plural bununuwas

f

1. stye <> hazbiya

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http://hausadictionary.com/waiver

Noun

Singular waiver

Plural waivers

1. izinin da ake bayarwa

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http://hausadictionary.com/bura

See also Bura

Noun

Singular bura

Plural burori or buruna

Singular penis

Plural penises

f

1. the penis, a male's private part. <> al'aurar namiji
   • Synonym: azzakari
2. burar jaki - wani irin tsiro da ke fitowa a juji ko wani wuri mai laima. <> a type of plant that grows out under an umbrella.

Noun 2

1. mahaɗar cinya da kwankwaso, wajen da ake yi wa jaki ko doki ƙaimi.

Noun 3

1. wata irin riga fara da ake yi a Bauchi <> a white shirt made in Bauchi.

Verb

bura | bari | bira | buri | bure | buro

1. ripen

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http://hausadictionary.com/Bura

See also bura

Proper Noun

Proper noun Bura

1. sunan wani yanki a ƙasar Gwambe da Biu. Sunan mutanen yankin.
2. 'yar Bura - sunan wata irin riga wadda ake saƙawa shara-shara.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burabusko

Noun

Singular burabusko

Plural none

m

1. a type of couscous made from millet, rice, or corn. <> wani irin tuwo burus-burus wanda ake yi da ɓarzajjen geron da aka turara; ana cin sa da taushe ko miyar kuka ko a dama da nono.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burage

Noun

Singular burgu

Plural burage

1. The plural form of burgu; more than one (kind of) burgu.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burbuɗi

Noun

Singular burbuɗi

Plural burbuɗis

m

1. crumb, small particle.
2. Sandbox1 is another way of spelling barbaɗi.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burdingau

Noun

Singular burdingau

Plural none

m

Dorylus gribodoi

1. Sausage-fly, the safari ant. An army ant of the genus Dorylus, native to central and east Africa. (cx|ant in Dorylus): driver ant, <> wani irin ƙuda kamar gwano.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burduddugi

1. REDIRECT bududdugi

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http://hausadictionary.com/burɗumeme

Adjective

burɗumeme m | burɗumemiya f | burɗuma-burɗuma (plural)

1. Huge, large. <> jibgege ko mai ƙiba ainun.
   • Synonym: burɗumi

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http://hausadictionary.com/shoot

Verb

Plain form shoot

Third person singular shoots

Simple past shot

Past participle shot

Present participle shooting

1. To photograph or film something. <> ɗaukar hoto ko fim.

   ɗaukar fim <> shoot a fim

   At the zoo, I like to shoot many pictures of the animals.

   The film was mostly shot in France.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burdumi

See also burɗumi

Noun

Singular burdumi

Plural burdumomi

burdumi m | burduma f

1. kabar da ake ƙunshe rugurgujajjiyar kanwa da ita.
2. tsalle-tsalle <> jumping around.

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http://hausadictionary.com/burɗumi

1. REDIRECT burɗumeme

Verb

burga | burge | burgi | burgu

1. whisk or stir liquid with swizzle stick; churn (e.g., milk for making butter). <> kaɗa miya ko nono da mabirgi.
   • Synonym: burkaka
2. (burge) intimidate by threats, bluster at someone. <> ƙayatarwa.
3. Impress by speech or manner.
4. burga wuta - murza karan maiwa a jikin totuwar wani karan maiwar don samar da wuta.
5. burga mota - tayar da mota <> ignite or starting a vehicle.

Noun

Singular burga

Plural none

f

1. intimidation, bluster, boasting.
2. kuri ko ruba.
3. ɗaga bindiga da sauke ta da sojoji ke yi wajen fareti. <> when soldiers raise their arms while parading.

Noun 2

Singular burga

Plural none

f

1. girka da 'yan bori ke yi wa maras lafiya.

Noun

Singular burgami

Plural burgamai or burgangamai

m

1. goatskin bag <> jakar farar akuya.

3 http://hausadictionary.com/burgu

See also burga

Noun

Singular burgu

Plural burage or burguna

m

1. riƙaƙƙen namijin gafiya <> a giant male rat.
2. tsallen burgu -
   1. wata irin rawa da mata ke yi.
   2. yin abin da ba za a sami wani amfani a gare shi ba.

Noun

Singular burguma

Plural burgumomi

f

1. A she-goat that has not yet conceived. <> budurwar akuya.
   • Synonym: ɓurguma
2. wata irin tufa mai roɗi-roɗi. <> a type of clothing.

Noun

Singular buri

Plural burace-burace

m

1. wish, ambition, goal, aim. <> fatan da mutum kan sa a ransa don cimma biyan bukata.

   Dogon buri <> High ambition = aiming very high.

   Ya cimma burinsa. <> He achieved his ambition.

   Burinsa ya zama shugaban ƙasa <> He has aspirations of becoming president.

Noun 2

1. burga
   • Synonym: burburko

Noun

Singular burji

Plural buraza

m

1. gravel (typically used to harden the floor in mud buildings before sand is spread on the floor). <> wata irin ƙasa mai gurorin tsakuwa a cikinta wadda aka fi amfani da ita wajen yin daɓe.
2. wani irin tudu mai tsakuwa.
3. (idiomatic) mutuwa, rasuwa.

   Ya tunkuri burji = watau ya mutu. <> He has passed away = He died.

7 http://hausadictionary.com/burki

1. Sandbox1 is another way of spelling birki.

Noun

Singular burkutu

Plural none

f

1. a type of locally brewed beer made from millet or sorghum. <> wata irin giya ta gargajiya da ake yi da hatsi.

Noun 2

Singular burkutu

Plural none

m

1. abin da aka yi shi gaja-gaja ba da kyau ba
   • Synonyms: burkutu-burkutu and butsa-butsa

Noun

Singular burma

Plural burmuna

f

1. wata irin jaka da ake yi da ganyen tukurwa ana ajiye kaya a ciki.

Verb

1. invert small calabash over mouth of larger one to prevent spilling. <> kifa wani ƙoƙo cikin masaki cike da ruwa don hana shi zuba.
2. (burmar da, burmad da) cave in (of a roof) <> rifta.

   Rufin ɗaki ya burma. <> The roof of the room caved in.

3. lead astray <> tura mutum cikin wani hali don ya cutu.

   Ya burma ni. <> He lead me astray.

4. daɓa, ko soka ko cusa

   Ya burma masa wuƙa a ciki.

5. arce <> to take off suddenly.

   Ya burma da gudu. <> He took off and ran.

Adjective

burmeme m| burmemiya f | burum-burum (plural/jam'i)

1. ragged, disheveled. <> a kaca-kaca.
   • Synonyms: burtsatsa and butsutsu
2. large, huge, big. <> ƙato

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See also burma

Noun

Singular burmi

Plural none

m

1. ɗan burmi - small calabash used to cover a large one. <> ɗan ƙoƙon da aka kifa cikin masaki ko babbar ƙwarya cike da ruwa don ya hana ruwa tambal-tambal.
2. abokin burmi - an associate.
3. ɓarin goro. <> a piece of kola nut.
4. rashin haɗuwar abu. <> lack of cooperation, inability to be joined.

   Tagiyar nan tana da burmi.

Noun

Singular burodi

Plural none

Singular bread

Plural breads

m

Bread at a bakery

Different types of bread

1. bread - food made from mixing flour, water, and yeast. <> curin kwaɓaɓɓiyar fulawa da aka gasa ta kumbura sununtum, dangin gurasa, da ake ci tare da shayi ko miya da sauransu.
2. Girman burodi - being big and fat but not strong.

Noun

Singular buroshi

Plural burososhi

Singular brush

Plural brushes

a hair brush <> buroshin gashi

a toothbrush <> buroshin baki

1. brush - An object uses many thin pieces of plastic to smooth objects like hair and wool.

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bursuna | bursuno | bursune | bursunu

Verb

1. Apply or smear on too much of <> shafa ko barbaɗa abu da yawa.
   • Synonym: burshuna

   Ta bursuna wa nama gishiri = Ta bursuna gishiri a nama. <> She put too much salt on the meat.

   Ta bursuna hoda a fuskarta. <> She applied makeup to her face.

Noun

Singular bursuna

Plural bursunoni

m

1. ɗaurarre
   • Synonym: fursuna

Noun

Singular burtali

Plural burtaloli or burtalai

m

1. Hedged road or trail between farms used as a cattle track. <> hanyar da shanu ke bi zuwa wajen kiwo ko shan ruwa.
   • Synonym: lawali

   This mega trail runs from Albania to Slovenia [3] <> Burtalin ya tashi ne daga Albania zuwa Slovenia [4]

   I’d planned to hike a section of the trail to Lukomir, [5] <> Na so in daba sayyada akan wannan burtali zuwa Lukomir, [6]

   and up and along the narrow, winding mountain paths to the original Da Hong Pao. [7] <> na bi wani siririn burtali da ya nausa kan tsauni har zuwa inda shukokin Da Hong Pao na asalin su ke. [8]

Verb

burtsa | burtse | burtsi | burtso

1. ƙin sarrafuwa <> not able to be processed.
2. to erupt, come out inadvertently from a narrow path or container. to squeeze out.
   • Synonyms: fashe and fasa

   Yana burtsewa ƙullun. <> He is squeezing out the wet flour mix.

3. (burtso) come out in one place when pressed down on another.

Noun

Singular burtsa

Plural none

f

1. an eruption <> ɓullar dutsen wuta.
   • Synonyms: fashewa and fasawa
2. kashin ɗan Adam ko dabba wanda buzuzu ya binne ya turo kasa sama ta yi tudu.
3. sake ɓullar maganar da aka manta da ita. <> bringing up an old or previous topic. reiterate.

Noun

Singular burtsatse

Plural none

m

1. erupting, spewing forth.
2. Rijiyar burtsatse <> A deep bore-hole well.

   Boko Haram Sun Lalata Rijiyoyin Burtsatse 160 A Madagali [9]

Interjection

Interjection burtsatsa

1. kalma mai nuna hargitsewar gashi ko wani abu <> the state of someone or something (e.g. hair) being ragged, disheveled. <> a kaca-kaca, burmeme.

   Ina ganin Hajiya Hasana a tsakar gida, wadda ta firgita da ganina burtsatsa, ta mike tsaye tana “lafiya?” [10]

Noun

Singular burtsiya

Plural none

f

1. the state of being indecently clothed. Scantily clad. <> rashin sanya sutura ta mutunci.

   Ta yi burtsiya.

Noun

Singular burtu

Plural burtaye

m

a ground hornbill <> tsuntsun burtu

1. ground hornbill. <> wani tsuntsu mai dogon baki da ake samu a ƙasar Habasa.
2. (figuratively) deceitful person. <> macucin mutum.
3. shiga burtu <> disguise yourself; use a clever stratagem.

   Masu kutse a computer na shigar burtu ne kamar yadda Coker yayi a shafukan mutane na dandalin sada zumunta da muhawara na Facebook [11][12]

   Masu shiga burtu <> fraudsters, hackers [13] [14]

4. kukan burtu; watau kyauta. <> to be given, do good.

Noun

Singular burtuntuna

Plural none

f

1. fungus that affects guinea-corn. <> tsutsar da ke ɓata hatsi.
2. baƙar dawa
   • Synonym: domana

Noun

Singular buruji

Plural buruzai

m

1. fried peanut balls. <> ƙuli-ƙulin sabuwar gyaɗa.
   • Synonym: ƙuli-ƙuli
2. ɗaukar sa'a ta hanyar duba.
3. sa'a ko kyakkyawan lokaci.
4. wata irin fura da haɗa ta da maɗi.
5. Mai buruji; laƙabin yaro da aka Haifa lokacin sabuwar gyaɗa.

Verb

busa | bushe | buso | bushi

1. (of wind) blow <> bushewar iska, kaɗowa ko hurawar iska.
2. blow or cool something (with mouth). <> hura wani abu don sanyaya wani abu.
3. winnow
4. (idiomatic, Karin magana) bushi iska <> live like a lord, live it up.

Verb 2

1. yin bakace.
2. busar iska; watau jin nishaɗi. <> enjoy

Noun

Singular busa

Plural none

f

1. dafaffiyar doya <> cooked yam.

Noun 2

Singular busa

Plural bushe-bushe

f

1. ƙarar da ake ji lokacin da ake hura ƙaho. <> the sound of a blow horn.

Adjective

busasshe m | busasshiya f | busassu (plural/jam'i)

1. dry
2. skinny
3. abin da ba ɗayantaka a jikinsa.
4. aikin da ba a biyan albashi mai tsoka <> low wage, minimum wage work.

Noun

Singular bushasha

Plural none

f

1. luxurious living, spending money extravagantly. <> yin nishaɗi, sheƙe aya.

Noun

Singular bushiya

Plural bushiyoyi

f

a hedgehog <> bushiya.

1. hedgehog <> wata 'yar ƙaramar dabba mai ƙundundunewa, kuma mai ƙayoyi a bayanta.
   • Synonym: busshiya
2. bushiyar kara - bundle of cornstalk left upright on the farm. <> tarin kara da ake yi bayan an girbe hatsi.
3. takurar jiki don jin ɗumi. <> huddling up for warmth.
4. wani abin wuya na wuri haɗe da ulu da 'yan mata ke sawa.
5. 'yan shila sun fara bushiya ; watau sun fara gashi. <> beginning stages of hair growth.
6. ciwon bushiya - wani irin ciwo da shanu ke yi mai hana su cin abinci, su kuma rame, su yi gudawa. <> a disease that infects cattle that cause them to not eat and lose weight, and diarrhea.

Adjective

busiƙi / busaƙi / busiƙeƙe | busiƙeƙiya | busiƙai

1. overweight, big, and fat <> mutum mai girman banza. mai ƙiba

Noun

Singular buta

Plural butoci

f

1. a water jug, ewer. <> mazubi da akan yi da gora ko ƙasa ko tasa ko goran ruwa, ko roba don zuba ruwa, musamman don yin alwala.
   • Synonyms: sahani and shantali
2. kettle, teapot (usually of plastic or metal). <> butar shayi.
3. gourd rattle.

Noun

Singular butanci

Plural none

m

1. disrespect <> tozartawa, wulakanci

Adjective

butsutsu | butsa-butsa | butsu-butsu

1. appearing disorganized or unkempt (especially hair or grass). <> kalma mai siffanta rashin tsaftar gashi ko ciyawa.
2. (butsa-butsa) Something done hastily for the sake of finishing it. <> kalma mai siffanta aikin da aka yi da sauri wanda bai yi kyau ba.
   • Synonym: burkutu
3. (butsu-butsu)
   1. disheveled, untidy (hair, clothes, arrangement of teeth).
   2. open and fixed (especially eyes), showing no fear, embarrassment, or shame (unabashed).

Verb

dagura | dagure | daguri | daguro

1. to gnaw at. <> gaigayar abu da haƙora.
2. taɓuka.

Noun

Singular dagumi

Plural daguma

wata tufkakkiya ko dagumin da ake ɗaura wa kare a wuya <> a dog collar.

m

1. mutumin da aka tsare. <> prisoner, culprit, an arrested person.
2. wata irin tufkakkiyar fata da ake ɗaura wa kare a wuya. <> a dog collar.
3. wani kambun 'yan dambe da 'yan tauri. <> leather charm worn on the upper arm of men especially wrestlers/boxers.
   • Synonym: daga
4. gudugu ko gwarinba.

Adjective

m

1. mafaɗacin mutum.
   • Synonym: dage
2. a spoiler.

Verb

dagula | dagule (become spoiled) | daguli | dagulo

1. to spoil, disturb, upset, aggravate. <> ɓata ko lalata abu.
   • Synonym: damula

   Ta dagula masa rai. <> She upsets him.

Adverb

1. just like that, without proper ceremony.

Noun

m

1. ragowar tsaki tsakin fura ko kunu da ake bayarwa sadaka.

   Dago-dagon abinci. <> Left over food.

Adjective

dagirgiji m | dagirgija f | dagirgizai (plural / jam'i)

1. a short and hairy person or animal. <> gajeren mutum ko dabba.
2. Sandbox1 is another way of spelling dagilgiji.

Noun

m

1. a fierce wild cat. <> wata irin dabba mai kama da kyanwa kuma mai yawan faɗa.
   • Synonyms: cirza and dageji
2. mutum mai yawan faɗa.
   • Synonym: dagulau

Verb

1. trying really hard, strive, being relenting <> tirjewa da ƙin ɗagawa daga wuri, ko kuma tsayawa a ra'ayi.
   • Synonyms: take and tirje

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1. dagajirau - mutumin da a kullum ƙoƙari ake ya amsa daga hannun wani.
2. A slovenly person who overeats.

Verb

1. demolish, flatten a building. <> lalata abu da yawa ko rugurguza shi musamman gini.
2. Sandbox1 is another way of spelling dagargaje. dagargaji.
3. eat a large quantity of some food. <> cin abu da yawa da yin kaca-kaca da shi.

Noun

Singular dagainiya

Plural none

f

1. wandering and stumbling about done by a tired person <> wata irin tafiya da mutumin da ya gaji ke yi.
   • Synonym: dagwainiya

Noun

Singular dagaci

Plural dagatai

m

1. the village head. <> shugaban yankin ƙauye ko unguwa wanda yake ƙarƙashin hakimi.

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Singular dafuwa

Plural dafe-dafe

Singular cooking

Plural none

f

1. aikin dafa abu. abin da aka dafa. <> (uncountable) cooking - the act of making food using heat.
2. Sandbox1 is another way of spelling dahuwa.

Noun

Singular daftari

Plural daftarai

daftari m | daftara f

1. register, ledger <> littafin rubuta abubuwa don ajiyewa.
   • Synonyms: zumani, diwani and dabtari

Verb

dafka | dafko | dabka | labta

1. apply profusely, overload, be heavily laden with. <> sanya abu da yawa. ɗora wa dabba kaya da yawa.

   Sun dafka wa jakuna kaya da yawa daga kasuwa. <> They loaded up the donkeys with so many goods from the market.

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1. A crowd, in large numbers. <> kalma mai nuna fitowar jama'a da yawa.

   Mutane sun yi dafifi. <> People have gathered in numbers.

Noun

Singular dafi

Plural none

m

1. venom, poison. <> wani ruwa da kan fito daga haƙoran maciji yayin da ya sari mutum.
2. a lethal tranquilizer. <> maganin da akan saka a kibiya don kashe dabba.
   • Synonym: guba

Noun

Singular daffo

Plural none

m

1. military training camp <> sansani musamman na soja.
2. basic training for military recruits <> lokacin horon kurattan sojoji ko 'yan sanda.
3. zaman daffo; watau zaman banza. <> wasting time.
4. a depot, warehouse.

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Singular dafara

Plural none

f

1. saliva drooling from a sick person (viewed as a sign of impending death). <> yawun haɗe da majina da ke fitowa daga bakin mara lafiya.
   • Synonyms: maleduwa and loda
2. wani tsiro a daji mai ruwa mai yauƙi.

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Singular dafa-duka

Plural none

f

1. jollof rice. fried rice. <> shinkafa da aka dafa haɗe da miya.

Verb

1. girka abu da ruwa a kan wuta har ya nuna. <> to cook, boil, steam.
2. cooked = ya dafu/dahu.
3. to blacken, darken <> mai da abu baƙi

   Rana ta dafa shi har ya yi baƙi.

Verb 2

dafa | dafe | dafo

1. ɗora tafin hannu kan kafaɗa ko kan wani abu don neman dogaro.
2. karɓa ko amsa. <> accept or answer.
3. kama wani abu ta amfani da dabara. <> to smartly capture something.

   Ya dafe kazarsa da ta kucce.

Noun

m

1. delicious <> kyakkyawan ɗanɗanon abu na ci.
2. enjoyment, pleasant, wonderful. <> halin farin ciki.

   Zaman lafiya yana da daɗi. <> Living in peace is a wonderful thing.

   Lalle kuna jin daɗi <> You guys are sure enjoying yourselves.

3. increase, addition, extra <> ƙari, daɗawa. See the verb daɗa.