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Created page with "<big>bayan fage, na baya ko a baya, bangon baya</big> === Pronunciation === * {{IPA|/ˈbæk.ɡraʊnd/}} * {{audio|en-us-background.ogg|Audio (US)}} == Noun == {{noun}} #{{unc..." |
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#: ''I was talking to Mary, but I heard the phone ringing in the '''background'''.'' | #: ''I was talking to Mary, but I heard the phone ringing in the '''background'''.'' | ||
#: ''The play was good, and I especially liked the '''backgrounds''' that were used.'' | #: ''The play was good, and I especially liked the '''backgrounds''' that were used.'' | ||
#{{cu noun}} The '''background''' of a person is his/her [[history]]. | #{{cu noun}} The '''background''' of a person is his/her [[history]]. <> bayanan [[tarihin]] mutum. | ||
#: ''The police checked his '''background''' to see if he had been in jail.'' | #: ''The police checked his '''background''' to see if he had been in jail.'' | ||
Latest revision as of 04:08, 19 May 2025
bayan fage, na baya ko a baya, bangon baya
Pronunciation
Noun
- (uncountable) The background is what can be seen or heard behind other things that are closer or louder.
- I was talking to Mary, but I heard the phone ringing in the background.
- The play was good, and I especially liked the backgrounds that were used.
- (countable & uncountable) The background of a person is his/her history. <> bayanan tarihin mutum.
- The police checked his background to see if he had been in jail.
Note
- Background is a compound word: back + ground
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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) To make a background.