mbìràn
Sense 1
English: Translation
help, aid, salvation
Hausa: Translation
ceta, taimaka
Part of Speech
noun
Noun Class
m
Sense 2
English: Translation
breaking up a fight
Hausa: Translation
raba faɗa
Part of Speech
noun
Noun Class
m
Example Sentence
Mbiran ma ngufanai.
English: Example Sentence
Breaking up a fight out of self-interest. (Pretending to be doing one thing when in fact doing another.)
Source
schuh-2009p. 79 (PDF p. 1), s.v. “aid”; p. 81 (PDF p. 3), s.v. “breaking up a fight”; p. 90 (PDF p. 12), s.v. “help(ing)”; p. 101 (PDF p. 23), s.v. “salvation”; p. 52 (PDF p. 70), s.v. “mbìràn”