wrap

Pronunciation

• enPR: răp
• IPA: /ræp/
• SAMPA: /r{p/

Homophones

• rap

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) wrap

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) wraps

Past tense (ya wuce) wrapped

Past participle (ya wuce) wrapped

Present participle (ana cikin yi) wrapping

1. If you wrap something you cover it with something like paper or cloth. This might be done by winding the paper or cloth over it. <> yafa, ƙunshe, naɗa.

   I wrapped the gifts in paper.

   The string was wrapped around a stick.

2. If you wrap something up you finish it. <> kammala, gama.

   We need to wrap up this meeting and get back to work.

Noun

Singular wrap

Plural wraps

1. A piece of clothing that you can wrap around your body to keep warm. <> ƙunshe, naɗi.
2. Something you wrap things in; a wrapper. <> ledar rufewa ko takardar rufe.

   I bought some giftwrap from the gift.

3. A food wrapped in soft bread. <> ƙunshen abincin da ke cikin burodi.

   I had a chicken wrap for lunch.

4. You can say, "That's a wrap!" to say you have finished something.

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  Wraps
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  This woman is helping a girl put on a type of wrap called a sari
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  Plastic wrap on a bowl
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  Bubble wrap