màlɗu
Sense 1
English: Translation
pour into
Part of Speech
verb
Variant
màl’yu
Sense 2
English: Translation
turn around
Hausa: Translation
juya
Part of Speech
verb
Example Sentence
cagadlau na kuti, sai malɗise, sai jojo
English: Example Sentence
when the lion saw that, he turned around and ran away
Variant
màl’yu
Sense 3
English: Translation
change into
Hausa: Translation
rikiɗá
Part of Speech
verb
Example Sentence
arìncìni màl’yìtakà ka burin à màfee
English: Example Sentence
the chameleon changed from black to white
Example Sentence
dodo sai malɗahnni manan
English: Example Sentence
the monster then turned into a cobra
Variant
màl’yu
Morphology
Verb class A2b. Verbal noun: màlɗàa, màlɗè.
Source
schuh-2009p. 94 (PDF p. 16), s.v. “metamorphose”; p. 98 (PDF p. 20), s.v. “pour into”; p. 107 (PDF p. 29), s.v. “turn around”; p. 107 (PDF p. 29), s.v. “turn into”; p. 49 (PDF p. 67), s.v. “màlɗu = màl’yu”