dawn

lokacin alfijir

Noun

Singular dawn

Plural dawns

The predominant practice during Ramadan is fasting from dawn to sunset.

1. The start of the morning light just before sunrise; daybreak. <> asuba, wayewar gari, assalatu, alfijir.

   They get up at dawn. <> Suna tashi da asuba.

   And in the hours before dawn they would ask forgiveness, <> Kuma a lõkutan asuba sunã ta yin istigfãri. = Kuma a lokutan asuba suna yin istigfari. --Qur'an 51:18

   (Allah swears) By the dawn <> Ina rantsuwa da alfijiri. --Qur'an 89:1

2. (countable) The dawn of something is the beginning of it. <> farkon abu, somawar abu.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) dawn

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) dawns

Past tense (ya wuce) dawned

Past participle (ya wuce) dawned

Present participle (ana cikin yi) dawning

1. (intransitive) If something dawns upon a person or thing, they realise it. <> gane ko fahimtar abu.

   It dawned upon him that his answer to the question was wrong. <> Sai na gane cewa amsar tambayar ba daidai ba ce ba.

Google translation of dawn

Alfijir.

1. (noun) asalatu <> dawn;
2. (verb) gari ya waye <> dawn;