Noun
- A state is a condition or a situation. <> hali / halaye, matsayi.
- his state of health <> halin jikinsa = matsayin lafiyarsa.
- He went into his garden in a state (of mind) unjust to his soul: He said, "I deem not that this will ever perish, <> Kuma ya shiga gonarsa, alhali yana mai zalunci ga kansa, ya ce: "Ba ni zaton wannan za ta halaka har abada." = Kuma sa'ad da ya shiga gonansa, sai ya zalunci kansa da cewa, “Ba ni zaton wannan zai taba ƙarewa ba." --Qur'an 18:35
- jiha (jihohi), birni
- I GREW UP on my grandfather’s cotton farm in the state of Georgia, U.S.A., during the Great Depression of the 1930’s. <> Na girma a gonar audugar kakana a birnin Georgia, a Amirka, a lokacin da tattalin arziki ta taɓarɓare a shekara ta 1930 zuwa 1939.