sphere

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /sfɪə/, SAMPA: /sfI@/
• (US) enPR: sfîr, IPA: /sfɪr/, SAMPA: /sfIr/

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Noun

Singular sphere

Plural spheres

A sphere

1. ƙwallo, siffar da'ira, kewayayye (spherical, circular) <> (countable) A sphere is a shape that is round in all directions, like a ball. Every point on a sphere is the same distance from the centre (a point in the middle) of the sphere.

   The Earth is almost exactly a sphere.

   A drop of water can be a sphere while it's falling.

2. fili, waje, fanni.

   “The belief that the dead are alive in another sphere or condition of being is not new. <> “Koyarwa da gama gari ne cewa matattu suna ci gaba da rayuwa a wani wuri ba sabon abu ba ne. [1]