place

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) place

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) places

Past tense (ya wuce) placed

Past participle (ya wuce) placed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) placing

1. (transitive) If you place something somewhere, you put it in a certain spot. <> sanya abu a wani waje
2. (intransitive) If you place, you earn a given spot in a competition.

   She finished the poker tournament in fifth place.

3. (transitive) If you place something somewhere, you remember the last time you encountered it.

   She placed the last time we met each other at.

Synonyms

• deposit
• put
• lay
• put down
• lay down

Related words

• placement

Homophones

• plaice

Noun

Singular place

Plural places

1. (countable) A place is a point in space: a town, building, room, or even somewhere on a desk. <> waje, wuri

   It's nice to see the whole family together in one place. <> Da kyau ganin gabaɗaya dangi a waje ɗaya.

2. (countable) A place is an open space, courtyard, or marketplace. <> waje ko fili
3. (countable) A place is a group of houses. <> unguwa
4. (countable) A place is an area of land. <> fili
5. (countable) A place is someones' frame of mind.
6. (countable) A place is an area for someone to sit at.

   We would like to sit at that table because it has three places open.

7. (countable) A place is a role or position; it is a station.
8. (countable) A place is the position in which you finish a competition in.

   She finished the poker tournament in fifth place.

Synonyms

• (location) :
  • location
  • position
  • area
  • spot
• (somewhere to sit) :
  • seat
• (frame of mind)
  • mindset
  • mood

Google translation of place

Wuri.

1. (noun) wuri <> place, area, position; matsayi <> status, place, pose, post, situation;
2. (verb) sa <> put, place, affix, clothe, grade, lay; ajiye <> reserve, place, keep;