work

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) work

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) works

Past tense (ya wuce) worked

Past participle (ya wuce) worked

Present participle (ana cikin yi) working

1. (intransitive)If you work, you do a job, usually for money. <> yin aiki

   My father works at Microsoft. <> Baba na yana aiki a kamfanin Microsoft.

   I got to work at 7:30 each morning. <> Ina da aiki a ƙarfe bakwai da rabi a kowace safiya.

2. (intransitive)If you work you are doing something that needs effort. <> watau aiki shi ne idan ana buƙatar saka wani ƙoƙari.

   I worked on my school paper all night long. <> Na yi aiki a kan takardar makaranta ta a dukkan dare.

3. (intransitive)If somethings works it has done what it was supposed to do. <> watau abu na aiki yadda ya kamata.

   If my computer didn't work I couldn't type this. <> Da kwamfuta ta ba ta aiki, da ba na iya buga wannan rubutun ba.

   I'm glad our plan worked. <> Ina farin ciki shirin mu ya yi aiki.

4. (intransitive)How something works is how it does what it does. <> yadda abu yake iya aiki.

   I would like to know more about how cars work. <> Zan so na san yadda ƙarin bayani game da yadda wannan motar ta ke aiki.

   The rules here just do not work that way. <> Kawai dai ba haka dokokin nan suke aiki ba.

Noun

Singular work

Plural works

Tilo aiki

Jam'i aikace-aikace or ayyuka

m

1. (uncountable) Your work is your job. <> abin yi ko ƙwadago. sana'a
2. (uncountable) Work is effort it takes to do something. That is, its what makes you tired when you do something hard. <> ƙarfi ko ƙoƙari

   Moving heavy logs takes a lot of work. <> Matsar da gumagumannan masu nauyi na buƙatar ƙoƙari masu yawa.

3. (uncountable); (physics) Work is force through a distance (force times distance). This is how much energy you used to move something. <> Hausa translation needed.
4. (countable) A work is the product of something, the result of working on it. That is, its something someone has made. <> abin da mutum ya gudanar.

   The painting was a great work of art.

   Shakespeare wrote many literary works.

See also

• energy
• power

Google translation of work

Aiki.

1. (noun) aiki <> job, work, activity, function, labor, operation; kodago <> work;