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{{adjective|good|better|best}} | {{adjective|good|better|best}} | ||
{{adjective|kyau|mafi kyau|mafi kyau duka}} | {{adjective|kyau|mafi kyau|mafi kyau duka}} | ||
# {{comparative of|good}} | # {{comparative of|good}} <> [[ya fi]], [[suka fi]], [[mafi]] [[alheri]] | ||
#: ''I am a '''better''' person than you are. <> Ni mutum ne wanda '''ya fi''' ka.'' | #: ''I am a '''better''' person than you are. <> Ni mutum ne wanda '''ya fi''' ka.'' | ||
#: '''''Better''' you than he <> '''Gwamma''' kai da shi.'' | |||
#: ''It would have been '''better''' <> Ai da '''ya fi'''.'' | |||
#: ''they can explain it much '''better''' than I can <> za su fi iya ba ka cikakken bayani'' | |||
# '''better''' late than never <> '''gara''' a makara da ƙin yi ko zuwa. | |||
# {{cx|figuratively}} the sooner the '''better''' <> da zafi-zafi kan buge ƙarfe. | |||
# {{cx|figuratively}} for '''better''' or worse <> '''da daɗi''' ko ba daɗi | |||
==Adverb== | ==Adverb== | ||
{{adverb|well|better|best}} | {{adverb|well|better|best}} | ||
# {{comparative of|well}} | # {{comparative of|well}} | ||
# feeling '''better''' in health <> jin [[sauƙi]] | |||
#:''Are you feeling '''better'''? <> Ya jiki?'' | #:''Are you feeling '''better'''? <> Ya jiki?'' | ||
#: ''I feel '''better''' today <> Yau na ji sauƙi.'' | |||
#: ''Feel '''better''' <> Allah ya sawwaƙe.'' | |||
# had '''better''' do (''future event'') <> [[gara]], [[gwamma]] (''wani abu akan wani'') | |||
#: ''We had '''better''' hurry. <> '''Ya kamata''' mu yi sauri. = '''Gwamma''' fa mu yi hanzari.'' | |||
#: ''We'd '''better''' not go there <> '''Gara''' kada mu je can.'' | |||
==Verb== | ==Verb== | ||
{{verb}} | {{verb}} | ||
#To [[improve]]. <> daɗa [[gyaruwa]] ko [[kyautatawa]] ko [[ingantawa]] ko [[bunƙasa]]. | #To [[improve]]. <> daɗa [[gyaruwa]] ko [[kyautatawa]] ko [[ingantawa]] ko [[bunƙasa]]. yi [[dama-dama]]. | ||
#:''I intend to '''better''' my situation by going back to school. <> Na yi niyar da na '''bunƙasa''' halin da nake ciki ta hanyar komawa makaranta.'' | #:''I intend to '''better''' my situation by going back to school. <> Na yi niyar da na '''bunƙasa''' halin da nake ciki ta hanyar komawa makaranta.'' | ||
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# Someone or something who is [[superior]] to another. | # Someone or something who is [[superior]] to another. | ||
#:''I thought I was the best around, but I found my '''better''' when I played John.'' | #:''I thought I was the best around, but I found my '''better''' when I played John.'' | ||
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== [[Category:Google Translations]][[:Category:Google Translations|Google translation]] of [[better]] == | |||
[[Mafi]] [[alhẽri]], [[mafi]]. | |||
# {{cx|adjective}} [[m]] <> [[surgical]], [[happy]], [[lower]], [[believable]], [[terrific]], [[better]]; | |||
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[[Category:English lemmas]] |
Latest revision as of 11:10, 4 March 2019
Adjective
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- The comparative form of good; more good. <> ya fi, suka fi, mafi alheri
- I am a better person than you are. <> Ni mutum ne wanda ya fi ka.
- Better you than he <> Gwamma kai da shi.
- It would have been better <> Ai da ya fi.
- they can explain it much better than I can <> za su fi iya ba ka cikakken bayani
- better late than never <> gara a makara da ƙin yi ko zuwa.
- (figuratively) the sooner the better <> da zafi-zafi kan buge ƙarfe.
- (figuratively) for better or worse <> da daɗi ko ba daɗi
Adverb
Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- The comparative form of well; more well.
- feeling better in health <> jin sauƙi
- Are you feeling better? <> Ya jiki?
- I feel better today <> Yau na ji sauƙi.
- Feel better <> Allah ya sawwaƙe.
- had better do (future event) <> gara, gwamma (wani abu akan wani)
- We had better hurry. <> Ya kamata mu yi sauri. = Gwamma fa mu yi hanzari.
- We'd better not go there <> Gara kada mu je can.
Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
Noun
- Another way to spell bettor.
- Someone or something who is superior to another.
- I thought I was the best around, but I found my better when I played John.