yuu1
Sense 1
English: Translation
happen, become
Part of Speech
verb
Example Sentence
caɗi yotau gidi asku
English: Example Sentence
the neighborhood became (crowded) like a market
Example Sentence
Lewi na biti yawatinki zangilan, har yutinki nga.
English: Example Sentence
The child was there and grew up strong and healthy and even became an adult
Variant
’yuu
Sense 2
English: Translation
do; make
Hausa: Translation
yi
Part of Speech
verb
Variant
’yuu
Morphology
Verb class C. Verbal noun: yinàa, ’yinàa. Sense 1 transitive; sense 2 intransitive.
Source
schuh-2009p. 80 (PDF p. 2), s.v. “become”; p. 85 (PDF p. 7), s.v. “do”; p. 90 (PDF p. 12), s.v. “happen”; p. 91 (PDF p. 13), s.v. “hurl”; p. 93 (PDF p. 15), s.v. “make”; p. 103 (PDF p. 25), s.v. “spear”; p. 76 (PDF p. 94), s.v. “yū = ’yū”