Noun
m
- uzuri ko dama ko hali ko wadata ko samu <> Opportunity; leisure.
- ya cinye mini zarafi. <> he took up, wasted, my time - prevented my having an opportunity.
- Zarafi is another way of spelling zarahi.
{n.m.; no pl.}.
- (a) Wealth. (= samu; wadata; huffa.)
- (b) zarafinsa ya k'are, <> he has grown aged.
- (c) ba ma zuwa makaranta da safe, sei zarafin yamma, <> we do not attend the reading class in the morning, only at the afternoon session.
- (d) wurin wane ya ta'ba zarafi, <> he was helped in his studies by so-and-so.
- (e) cin zarafi gare shi, <> he lets one down - humiliates one before others (= cin mutunci).