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#:''These two lines meet at this '''point.''' <> Waɗannan layukan sun haɗu a wannan '''[[ɗigo]]n'''.''
#:''These two lines meet at this '''point.''' <> Waɗannan layukan sun haɗu a wannan '''[[ɗigo]]n'''.''
#A '''point''' is the sharp end of a knife or other sharp thing. <> '''[[tsini]]'''
#A '''point''' is the sharp end of a knife or other sharp thing. <> '''[[tsini]]'''
#:''He used the '''point''' of the knife to make a hole in the can.''
#:''He used the '''point''' of the knife to make a hole in the can. <> Ya yi amfani da '''tsinin''' wuƙar don ya zungura rami a cikin garwar.''
#The '''point''' of something is the reason or purpose for it.
#The '''point''' of something is the reason or purpose for it.
#:''The whole '''point''' of coming here was to plant this tree, so let's not go home without doing it.''
#:''The whole '''point''' of coming here was to plant this tree, so let's not go home without doing it.''

Revision as of 17:31, 15 February 2016

Noun

Singular
point

Plural
points

  1. A point is a position with no size, or a small dot. <> ƙaramin ɗigo.
    These two lines meet at this point. <> Waɗannan layukan sun haɗu a wannan ɗigon.
  2. A point is the sharp end of a knife or other sharp thing. <> tsini
    He used the point of the knife to make a hole in the can. <> Ya yi amfani da tsinin wuƙar don ya zungura rami a cikin garwar.
  3. The point of something is the reason or purpose for it.
    The whole point of coming here was to plant this tree, so let's not go home without doing it.
  4. (informal) A point is a dot between two numbers. To the dot's right, you find a decimal.
    The price has gone up by two point five percent.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu)
point

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
points

Past tense (ya wuce)
pointed

Past participle (ya wuce)
pointed

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
pointing

Uncle Sam pointing his finger at you
  1. To point at something is to hold one finger (or a stick, arrow or other long, thin thing) in the direction of the thing so that people will look at the thing.
    He pointed her toward the gate.