nan

Usages of nan

Lafiya a nan.
There is wellness here.
Ke na gani a nan.
I see you (feminine) here.
Zo nan.
Come here.
Wuri nan yana da kyau.
This place is nice.
Ku zauna a wuri nan.
You (plural) sit in this place.
Abokina Ali yana nan.
My friend Ali is here.
Mu jira a nan idan lokaci ya yi.
Let’s wait here until it is time.
Ka zauna a nan.
You (masculine), sit here.
Ki zauna a nan.
You (feminine), sit here.
A lambun nan muna da masara da wake.
In this garden we have maize and beans.
Abin nan yana da amfani sosai.
This thing is very useful.
Mu jira a nan da haƙuri.
Let’s wait here patiently.
Littafi nan nawa ne.
This book is mine.
Na ji daɗin yadda ta amsa imel ɗin nan da sauri ta ce hoton ya yi kyau.
I liked how she answered this email quickly and said the picture looks good.
A kan dutsen nan iska tana daɗi, muna shakata a can na awa ɗaya.
On this hill the wind feels nice; we relax there for one hour.
Akwatin nan mai nauyi ne.
This suitcase is heavy.
Direba ya ce tayar motar ta lalace, don haka mu jira a nan da haƙuri.
The driver said the car’s tyre is damaged, so let’s wait here patiently.

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