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Usages of gidan
Ita tana kusa da gidan.
She is near the house.
Shi zai zo gidan.
He will come to the house.
Makwabta namu suna zaune kusa da gidanmu.
Our neighbours live near our house.
A yau baƙuwa za ta zo gidanmu.
Today a female guest will come to our house.
Da dare sanyi ya fi zafi a gidanmu.
At night it is more cold than hot in our house.
Makarantar firamare tana arewa da gidanmu.
The primary school is north of our house.
Kar ku wuce gidanmu.
Don’t go past our house.
Gobe zan kai kyauta zuwa gidan kaka.
Tomorrow I will take a gift to grandmother’s house.
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