while

Preposition

Preposition while

1. a cikin lokacin da... alhali, sa'ad da, a lokacin da, yayin da. duk da dai.
   • Synonym: when

   Kamar yadda ya yi sa'ad da yake duniya, Yesu zai yi amfani da ikon da Allah ya ba shi ya maido da gani ga makafi, ji ga kurame, lafiya ga guragu da nakasassu. <> As he did while on earth, Jesus will use his God-given power to restore sight to the blind, hearing to the deaf, soundness of body to the lame and infirm. [1]

2. da ina, da ya na, ko da su na...

   Da ina Kano = While I was in Kano...

3. amma sai, amma dai, ko da ya ke

   Shi biyu aka ba shi, amma ni kuma aka ban ɗaya kawai <> He got two while I only got one

Noun

Singular while

Plural none

1. A while is a short or long time. <> lokaci da yawa ko kaɗan.

   It took a while. <> Abun ya ɗauki ɗan lokaci da yawa.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) while

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) whiles

Past tense (ya wuce) whiled

Past participle (ya wuce) whiled

Present participle (ana cikin yi) whiling

1. To pass time. <> kashe lokaci.

   On Sundays, I like to while away the time by reading.

Google translation of while

Yayin da.

1. (conjunction) matuƙar <> while; lokacin da <> when, while;
2. (noun) lokaci <> while, time, term, phase; wa'adi <> while, term;