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#A '''sack''' is a [[bag]] used to hold things. <> [[buhu]] - Ɗinkakken mazubin [[algarara]]; [[mazubi]] ɗinkakke; [[jaka]], [[leda]] (plastic bag), [[taiki]] (made from hide). | #A '''sack''' is a [[bag]] used to hold things. <> [[buhu]] - Ɗinkakken mazubin [[algarara]]; [[mazubi]] ɗinkakke; [[jaka]], [[leda]] (plastic bag), [[taiki]] (made from [[hide]]). | ||
# {{uncountable}} To '''sack''' is to [[plunder]] and [[pillage]] a [[captured]] town or city. <> [[faɗuwa]] ko [[daƙile]] [[gari]]. | # {{uncountable}} To '''sack''' is to [[plunder]] and [[pillage]] a [[captured]] town or city. <> [[faɗuwa]] ko [[daƙile]] [[gari]]. Yi wa gari [[ɓuruntu]]. | ||
#: ''The '''sack''' of Rome.'' | #: ''The '''sack''' of Rome. <> '''Ɓuruntun''' garin Rome'' | ||
#The '''sack''' is a [[slang]] word for [[bed]]. <> [[gado]]n bacci | #The '''sack''' is a [[slang]] word for [[bed]]. <> [[gado]]n [[bacci]]. | ||
#: ''I'm tired. I think I'll hit the '''sack''' and get some sleep.'' | #: ''I'm tired. I think I'll hit the '''sack''' and get some sleep. <> Na gaji. Na ke ji zan je in faɗa kan '''gado''' na yi bacci. '' | ||
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#If the company '''sacks''' you, they end your [[job]]; they [[fire#Verb|fire]] you. <> [[kora]] daga [[aiki]]. | #If the company '''sacks''' you, they end your [[job]]; they [[fire#Verb|fire]] you. <> [[kora]] daga [[aiki]]. Sallami wani daga aiki. | ||
#:''Phil was '''sacked''' last week, and I think they will get rid of more people soon.'' | #:''Phil was '''sacked''' last week, and I think they will get rid of more people soon.'' | ||
# To [[plunder]] or [[pillage]] a [[captured]] town or city. | # To [[plunder]] or [[pillage]] a [[captured]] town or city. | ||
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Homophones
Noun
- A sack is a bag used to hold things. <> buhu - Ɗinkakken mazubin algarara; mazubi ɗinkakke; jaka, leda (plastic bag), taiki (made from hide).
- (uncountable) To sack is to plunder and pillage a captured town or city. <> faɗuwa ko daƙile gari. Yi wa gari ɓuruntu.
- The sack of Rome. <> Ɓuruntun garin Rome
- The sack is a slang word for bed. <> gadon bacci.
- I'm tired. I think I'll hit the sack and get some sleep. <> Na gaji. Na ke ji zan je in faɗa kan gado na yi bacci.
Synonyms
Verb
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Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- If the company sacks you, they end your job; they fire you. <> kora daga aiki. Sallami wani daga aiki.
- Phil was sacked last week, and I think they will get rid of more people soon.
- To plunder or pillage a captured town or city.
- The barbarians sacked Rome.