house

Pronunciation

noun

• IPA: /haʊs/

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Noun

Singular house

Plural houses

Tilo gida

Jam'i gidaje

Houses <> gidaje

1. (countable) A house is a building that one family lives in. <> gida
   • Synonym: home

   They built the house themselves <> Sun gina gidan da kan su.

2. (uncountable) House is a type of music. <> wani irin kiɗa.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) house

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) houses

Past tense (ya wuce) housed

Past participle (ya wuce) housed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) housing

1. (transitive) If you house someone or something, you give them a home. <> bawa wani wajen zama, bada gida. ajiya.

   A vast cavern in South Dakota shielded from the outside world will house sensitive equipment to detect tiny changes in sub-atomic particles
   Maka-makan koguna da aka gina a ƙarƙashin ƙasa a jihar South Dakota da ke Amurka wadanda suka zamo kariya daga duk wata hayaniya da ke faruwa a doron ƙasa za su zamo wurin da za a ajiye na'urorin da za su gano sauye-sauyen da aka samu a ƙananan ƙwayoyin zarra --bbchausa verticals/106 why our Universe exists
   
   

   The building houses a research centre and a school.

   During the storm they were housed in the local school's gym.

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Google translation of house

Gidan.

1. (noun) gida <> home, house, cottage, nest;