daa1
English: Translation
that; saying that
Hausa: Translation
wai, cewa
English: Definition
introduces direct or indirect quote
Part of Speech
conjunction
Example Sentence
In nga da sa ɗala dayaku ye, cauni gudi.
English: Example Sentence
If a person says he will swallow an axe, hold the handle for him
Example Sentence
Do nga ɗapko da min wadi na nzima ya, cama ndalo mensuyi.
English: Example Sentence
If a person says certain people are miserly, you know he wants their things
Example Sentence
sai menti da ayeyi Bukar bai
English: Example Sentence
then she knew that this one was not Bukar
Example Sentence
Idifu da, “To, yanati kaɗe!”
English: Example Sentence
The king said, “OK, come quickly!”
Example Sentence
Sai idihu tame da, “Ance mu yaka kara?”
English: Example Sentence
Then the king said, “Now what will we do?!”
Variant
daayì
Scientific Name
Cymbopogon giganteus