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{{adjective|great|greater|greatest}} | {{adjective|great|greater|greatest}} | ||
# A '''great''' object or event is [[very]] [[big]] and [[large]] in scale. <> abu [[babba]], mai nauyi. | # A '''great''' object or event is [[very]] [[big]] and [[large]] in scale. <> abu [[babba]], mai nauyi, [[gagarumi]], [[gago]], [[ƙato]]. | ||
#: ''A '''great''' storm is approaching our shores.'' | #: ''A '''great''' storm is approaching our shores.'' | ||
# A '''great''' person or object is very [[good]]. <> mutum na gari, abu na ƙwarai. | # A '''great''' person or object is very [[good]]. <> mutum na gari, abu na ƙwarai. | ||
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Homophones
Adjective
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Comparative |
Superlative |
- A great object or event is very big and large in scale. <> abu babba, mai nauyi, gagarumi, gago, ƙato.
- A great storm is approaching our shores.
- A great person or object is very good. <> mutum na gari, abu na ƙwarai.
- Dinner was great.
- Something that is great is very important. <> mai muhimmanci, mai daraja.
- Great is used to describe an important leader.
- Alexander the Great
Interjection
Interjection |
- It is said to show happiness about something. <> Da kyau! Yawwa!
- I got the job? Great!
- Great, you can come with us on the trip.
- It can also be said to show disappointment. <> Kash! To fa!
- I didn't get the job? Great.
- Oh great, the store is closed.