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#{{countable}} An '''axe''' is a [[tool]] made from a short [[blade]] on a long [[handle]]. '''Axes''' are often used to cut [[wood]]. <> [[masari]] mai ƙaramin ruwa da ƙota da ake saran itace da shi. | #{{countable}} An '''axe''' is a [[tool]] made from a short [[blade]] on a long [[handle]]. '''Axes''' are often used to cut [[wood]]. <> [[masari]] mai ƙaramin ruwa da ƙota da ake saran itace da shi. | ||
# {{cx|small}} [[kurada]]. | # {{cx|small}} [[kurada]]. | ||
# {{cx|figuratively}} ''He has '''an axe to grind''' in the matter. <> Yana da '''son rai''' a wannan maganar.'' | # {{cx|figuratively}} [[son rai]]. | ||
#: ''He has '''an axe to grind''' in the matter. <> Yana da '''son rai''' a wannan maganar.'' | |||
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Noun

- (countable) An axe is a tool made from a short blade on a long handle. Axes are often used to cut wood. <> masari mai ƙaramin ruwa da ƙota da ake saran itace da shi.
- (small) kurada.
- (figuratively) son rai.
- He has an axe to grind in the matter. <> Yana da son rai a wannan maganar.
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Verb
Plain form (yanzu) |
3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) |
Past tense (ya wuce) |
Past participle (ya wuce) |
Present participle (ana cikin yi) |
- (transitive) If you axe something, you chop it with an axe.
- (transitive) If you axe something, you end or reduce it in a sudden or mean way.
- The government announced its plans to axe public spending.
- The broadcaster axed the series because far less people than expected watched it.
- (transitive) If you axe someone, you fire a person from their job.
- He got axed in the last round of firings.