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#{{transitive verb}} If a [[judge]] '''sentences''' someone, they decide on a [[punishment]] for a [[crime]]. <> [[hukunta]]wa da [[alƙali]] ke yi; [[yanka hukunci]]. | #{{transitive verb}} If a [[judge]] '''sentences''' someone, they decide on a [[punishment]] for a [[crime]]. <> [[hukunta]]wa da [[alƙali]] ke yi; [[yanka hukunci]]. | ||
#:''He was '''sentenced''' to 15 years in jail for the murder of his friend. <> An ka da masa '''[[hukunci]]n''' shekaru goma sha biyar saboda kisan abokinsa.'' | #:''He was '''sentenced''' to 15 years in jail for the murder of his friend. <> An ka da masa '''[[hukunci]]n''' shekaru goma sha biyar saboda kisan abokinsa.'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:57, 4 March 2019
Pronunciation
Noun
- In grammar, a sentence is a group of words that follow normal grammar rules, and that, in writing, begins with a capital letter and ends with a period '.', question mark '?', or exclamation mark '!'. Usually a sentence has a subject, verb, and object.
- The first sentence in the Jewish holy book is, "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth."
- In law, a sentence is the punishment that a judge gives to a criminal. <> ɗauri, hukunci.
- He received a 15-year sentence for the murder of his friend. <> Ya sami ɗaurin shekaru goma sha biyar saboda kisan abokinsa.
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) |
- (transitive) If a judge sentences someone, they decide on a punishment for a crime. <> hukuntawa da alƙali ke yi; yanka hukunci.
- He was sentenced to 15 years in jail for the murder of his friend. <> An ka da masa hukuncin shekaru goma sha biyar saboda kisan abokinsa.