able

Pronunciation (Yadda ake faɗi)

Homophones

• Abel

Adjective

Positive able

Comparative abler

Superlative ablest

1. If someone is able to do something, he can do it. <> mai iyawa, mai ƙoƙari.

   I'm busy tomorrow, so I won't be able to see you.

2. If a person is able, he is good or skillful at what he does. <> mai iyawa, ƙwararre.

   She is an able teacher.

Synonyms

• bright
• capable
• expert

Related words

• -able (suffix)
• ability
• ably
• unable
• inability
• enable
• disable
• disabled

See also

• skill