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==Verb== | ==Verb== | ||
{{verb|stretch|stretches|stretched|stretching}} | {{verb|stretch|stretches|stretched|stretching}} | ||
#To move one end of something as far as possible from the other end. <> [[miƙa]], miƙar da, [[ɗame]], [[faɗaɗa]] | #To move one end of something as far as possible from the other end. <> [[miƙa]], miƙar da, [[ɗame]], [[faɗaɗa]], [[shimfida]] | ||
#:''He was big and the [[shirt]] was little, but he was able to '''stretch''' it and use it. <> Duk da dai ya yi wa ƙaramar rigar girma, ya samu ya '''faɗaɗa''' ta har ga iya yadda zai iya sa ta.'' | #:''He was big and the [[shirt]] was little, but he was able to '''stretch''' it and use it. <> Duk da dai ya yi wa ƙaramar rigar girma, ya samu ya '''faɗaɗa''' ta har ga iya yadda zai iya sa ta.'' {{syn|sprawl|extend}} | ||
# Fill a certain place <> cika wuri, [[miƙe]] | # Fill a certain place <> cika wuri, [[miƙe]] | ||
#:''The Alps '''stretch''' from France to Austria. <> Babban dutsen Alps '''ya miƙe''' daga Faransa har zuwa Austuriya.'' | #:''The Alps '''stretch''' from France to Austria. <> Babban dutsen Alps '''ya miƙe''' daga Faransa har zuwa Austuriya.'' | ||
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==Noun== | ==Noun== | ||
{{noun|stretch|stretches}} | {{noun|stretch|stretches}} | ||
# A '''stretch''' is when a person [[pull]]s something. <> [[miƙewa]] | # A '''stretch''' is when a person [[pull]]s something. <> [[miƙewa]], [[yawaita]] abu | ||
# A '''stretch''' is a length of time. <> [[tsawo]]n [[lokaci]] | # A '''stretch''' is a length of time. <> [[tsawo]]n [[lokaci]] | ||
#: ''John was stuck in jail for a ten-year '''stretch'''.'' | #: ''John was stuck in jail for a ten-year '''stretch'''.'' | ||
# A statement is a '''stretch''' when it is changed or [[exaggerated]] from the truth. <> [[ƙarin gishiri]] a magana | # A statement is a '''stretch''' when it is changed or [[exaggerated]] from the truth. <> [[ƙarin gishiri]] a magana. {{syn|reach}} | ||
#: ''That is a '''stretch'''! I do not think you are being entirely truthful to me.'' | #: ''That is a '''stretch'''! I do not think you are being entirely truthful to me. <> [[ƙarin gishiri]] ne! Ba na zaton gaskiya ka ke faɗa mini.'' | ||
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== [[Category:Google Translations]][[:Category:Google Translations|Google translation]] of [[stretch]] == | |||
[[Shimfiɗa]], | |||
# {{cx|verb}} [[shimfiɗa]] <> [[spread]], [[extend]], [[stretch]]; | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:38, 19 February 2021
Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
Noun
- A stretch is when a person pulls something. <> miƙewa, yawaita abu
- A stretch is a length of time. <> tsawon lokaci
- John was stuck in jail for a ten-year stretch.
- A statement is a stretch when it is changed or exaggerated from the truth. <> ƙarin gishiri a magana.
- Synonym: reach
- That is a stretch! I do not think you are being entirely truthful to me. <> ƙarin gishiri ne! Ba na zaton gaskiya ka ke faɗa mini.