indeed

Adverb

Positive indeed

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. You use indeed to make your words stronger. <> Lalle, haka/E mana, kuwa, haƙiƙanin gaskiya, tabbas

   it was indeed kind of you to come <> kun kyauta ƙwarai da kuka zo = lalle kun kyauta da kuka zo

   OK David, thanks very much indeed for your time.

   We are very fortunate indeed to have such beautiful weather.

   "Have you finished?" "Oh, yes, yes indeed." <> Ka gama? E mana!

2. You use indeed to add surprising information.

   Often we didn't know their phone numbers. Nor indeed did many of them even have phones.

Exclamation

1. (when confirming something) ƙwarai da gaske! = sosai! = haka fa!

Synonyms

• truly (ƙwarai)
• in fact (sannan ma)
• of course! (E mana!)