own

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) own

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) owns

Past tense (ya wuce) owned

Past participle (ya wuce) owned

Present participle (ana cikin yi) owning

1. mallaka, mallaki, mallakar abu

   he owns a lot of property <> ya mallaki kadara da yawa.

   previously, foreigners owned most of the factories <> a da baƙi ne ke mallakar yawancin wajen ma'aikatu.

2. (genitive construct with linkers)

   who's the owner of this car <> moar nan ta wane ne? / wa ke da motar nan?