stay

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) stay

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) stays

Past tense (ya wuce) stayed

Past participle (ya wuce) stayed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) staying

1. (intransitive) When you stay, you do not move from where you are. <> zama, zauna.

   Whenever I am tired I stay in bed. <> Duk sanda na gaji sai na yi zama na a gado.

   He stayed at our house for two weeks. <> Ya zauna a gida na har sati biyu.

Noun

Singular stay

Plural stays

Tilo zama

Jam'i babu (none)

1. A stay is a period of time when someone does not move from a location. <> zaman wani lokaci.

   He had a stay in the country for a year. <> Ya yi zaman shekara ɗaya a ƙasar.