form

fasali, siffa, siga, iri

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /fɔːm/, SAMPA: /fO:m/
• (US) IPA: /fɔrm/, SAMPA: /fOr\m/

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Noun

Singular form

Plural forms

Tilo siga

Jam'i sigogi

1. Form is the shape or structure of a person or a thing. <> fasali, siffa, siga, nau'i.

   Hausa verbs have many different forms. <> Kalmomin aikatau na Hausa na da sigogi da dama. [1]

2. A thing that makes shapes to other things, as in a mold. <> siffa, tsari.

   make into the form of something <> yi a siffar wani [2]

3. Form is a blank document which is to be filled in by a person. <> fom na takarda ko a yanar gizo.

   To join with the club, please fill in this application form.

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) form

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) forms

Past tense (ya wuce) formed

Past participle (ya wuce) formed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) forming

1. If you form something, you give it shape or structure. <> kafa.

   It forms the basis for a balanced, productive life, with all aspects of conduct being affected for good.
   Sun kafa tushen daidaitaciyar rayuwa mai ma’ana, da ta amfani dukan fasalolin halaye.