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=== Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi) === | === Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi) === | ||
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* {{audio|En-uk-book.ogg|Audio (UK)}} | |||
* How to say book (littafi) in Hausa: [[File:littafi.mp3]] | |||
[[Category:Terms with audio]] | [[Category:Terms with audio]] | ||
== Noun == | == Noun == | ||
{{noun}} | |||
{{suna|littafi|littattafai}} | {{suna|littafi|littattafai}} | ||
[[File:Qur'an and Rehal.jpg|thumb|[[Qur'an]] and Rehal]] | |||
# {{countable}} A '''book''' is a lot of [[paper]] joined together with [[writing]] and [[picture]]s [[printed]] on them for you to [[read]] or [[write]] in. <> '''Littafi''' shi ne tarin warƙoƙin takardu da aka yi masu bango don karatu ko rubutu. | # {{countable}} A '''book''' is a lot of [[paper]] joined together with [[writing]] and [[picture]]s [[printed]] on them for you to [[read]] or [[write]] in. <> '''Littafi''' shi ne tarin warƙoƙin takardu da aka yi masu bango don karatu ko rubutu. | ||
#: ''I borrow '''books''' from the [[library]], and keep them in a bookcase. <> Ina aro '''littattafai''' daga [[laburari]] sannan in ajiye su a kan teburin littattafai.'' | #: ''I borrow '''books''' from the [[library]], and keep them in a bookcase. <> Ina aro '''littattafai''' daga [[laburari]] sannan in ajiye su a kan teburin littattafai.'' | ||
# {{countable}} A '''book''' is a group of stamps, matches, tickets, etc., held together inside a paper cover. <> tarin warƙoƙin takardu. | # {{countable}} A '''book''' is a group of stamps, matches, tickets, etc., held together inside a paper cover. <> tarin warƙoƙin takardu. | ||
# {{plural}} A company's '''books''', are its money records. <> [[ajiya]]r [[littafin banki]] ko [[rejista]] kamar ta otel ko ta kuɗin kamfani ko wani. {{syn|account}} | # {{plural}} A company's '''books''', are its money records. <> [[ajiya]]r '''[[littafin banki]]''' ko [[rejista]] kamar ta otel ko ta kuɗin kamfani ko wani. {{syn|account}} | ||
#: ''An outside accountant kept the '''books''' and signed the checks until he joined the company.'' | #: ''An outside accountant kept the '''books''' and signed the checks until he joined the company.'' | ||
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=== Related words === | === Related words === | ||
* [[booking]] | * [[booking]] | ||
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== [[Category:Google Translations]][[:Category:Google Translations|Google translation]] of [[Book]] == | |||
[[Littafin]], [[littafi]]. | |||
# {{cx|noun}} [[littafi]] <> [[book]], [[log]]; | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:18, 26 April 2022
Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)
Noun
- (countable) A book is a lot of paper joined together with writing and pictures printed on them for you to read or write in. <> Littafi shi ne tarin warƙoƙin takardu da aka yi masu bango don karatu ko rubutu.
- (countable) A book is a group of stamps, matches, tickets, etc., held together inside a paper cover. <> tarin warƙoƙin takardu.
- (plural) A company's books, are its money records. <> ajiyar littafin banki ko rejista kamar ta otel ko ta kuɗin kamfani ko wani.
- Synonym: account
- An outside accountant kept the books and signed the checks until he joined the company.
Verb
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Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- (transitive) If you book something or someone, you reserve them for a certain time. <> kama wuri (kamar a jirgi, otel)
- I want to book a hotel room for tomorrow night.
- I can book tickets for the concert next week.
- (transitive) (law) If you book someone, you someone officially put their name in police records for a crime. <> kama mutum da laifin karya doka
- Synonym: record
- The police booked him for driving too fast.
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