sight

Pronunciation

• enPR: sīt
• IPA: /saɪt/
• SAMPA: /saIt/

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Homophones

• cite
• site

Noun

Singular sight

Plural sights

1. Having sight is if you can see things. <> gani
   • Synonym: vision

   I don't want lose my sight <> Ban so na daina gani.

   His sight is failing. <> Ganinsa ya ragu.

   He has poor sight. <> Ba ya gani sosai. = Yana gani garma-garma.

   At first sight it seemed very easy. <> Da gani dai sai ka ce ba wuya.

   I know him by sight. <> Na taɓa ganinsa.

   There is no body in sight. <> Ba a ganin kowa.

   Get out of my sight. <> Ɓace mini da gani. = Tafi ka/ki ban waje.

2. A sight is a device that is attached onto a weapon and it is for a person to look into to aim the weapon at an intended target.
   • Synonym: scope
3. A sight is something that people want to see. <> abun gani da mutane ke son gani.

   The Statue of Liberty is a popular sight in New York City.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) sight

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) sights

Past tense (ya wuce) sighted

Past participle (ya wuce) sighted

Present participle (ana cikin yi) sighting

1. When you sight something, you see it.

   The farmers sighted something strange circling overhead. hange/hanga, iya gani, tsinkaya, shaidawa, halarta.

   So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let him fast it; <> To, wanda ya halarta daga gare ku a watan, sai ya azumce shi, = Wanda a cikin ku suka shaida wannan watan suyi azumi daga nan. --Qur'an 2:185

2. to lose one sight <> makance, (idiomatic) rashin maida hankali.

Google translation of sight

Gani.

1. (noun) gani <> sight, reflection;