zauna

1. verb. to sit, abide, sat <> ɗora ɗuwaiwaya a ƙasa ko kan wani abu da lanƙwasa ƙafafu.

   Kowa ya zauna[1] <> Everybody have a seat.[2]

   He walked up and sat down in front of the Prophet ﷺََ, <> har ya zauna kusa da Annabi ﷺََ. --40 Hadiths

   Na samu waje na zauna. <> I found myself a seat. = I found a place to sit.

2. to remain steady
3. staying in one place for a while <> ɗaɗewa ko tsayawa a wuri.

   An bada shawarar kowa ya zauna a gida yayin Coronavirus <> People were advised to stay at home during the Coronavirus.

See also zaunawa, zama, zanna, zaune, and zaunanne