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# A '''partial''' list, solution, payment etc. is just a part of the whole and not [[complete]]. {{syn|incomplete}} {{ant|complete}} | # A '''partial''' list, solution, payment etc. is just a part of the whole and not [[complete]]. <> Ragowa / Ƙin cikawa / Ba cikakke ba {{syn|incomplete}} {{ant|complete}} | ||
#:''He gave a '''[[partial]]''' answer.'' <> Ya bayar da amsa '''ba [[cikakkiya]] ba'''. | |||
#: ''The dinner was only a '''partial''' success – everyone loved the dessert, but nobody liked the soup.'' | #: ''The dinner was only a '''partial''' success – everyone loved the dessert, but nobody liked the soup.'' | ||
# If you are '''partial''' to something, you like it. {{syn|for|fond}}{{ant|against}} | # If you are '''partial''' to something, you like it. <> son kai ko wani abu kan wani. {{syn|for|fond}}{{ant|against}} | ||
#:''The teacher is '''partial''' to some students.'' <> Malam yana nuna '''[[son kai]]''' ga wasu ɗalibai. | |||
#: ''I'm rather '''partial''' to a beer or two on Friday nights.'' | #: ''I'm rather '''partial''' to a beer or two on Friday nights.'' | ||
# If you are '''partial''', you treat people or things differently, [[unfair]]ly preferring one to another. {{syn|biased}} {{ant|impartial}} | # If you are '''partial''', you treat people or things differently, [[unfair]]ly preferring one to another. {{syn|biased}} {{ant|impartial}} | ||
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ɓangare, ba cikakke ba; son kai, ba da gaskiya ba
Pronunciation
Adjective
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- A partial list, solution, payment etc. is just a part of the whole and not complete. <> Ragowa / Ƙin cikawa / Ba cikakke ba
- Synonym: incomplete
- Antonym: complete
- If you are partial to something, you like it. <> son kai ko wani abu kan wani.
- Antonym: against
- The teacher is partial to some students. <> Malam yana nuna son kai ga wasu ɗalibai.
- I'm rather partial to a beer or two on Friday nights.
- If you are partial, you treat people or things differently, unfairly preferring one to another.
- Synonym: biased
- Antonym: impartial
- The students accused the teacher of being partial in her grading.