Usages of ’yar uwa
’Yar uwa ta tana aiki a asibiti.
My sister is working at the hospital.
’Yar uwa ta tana karatu ko tana aiki a asibiti kullum.
My sister is studying or working at the hospital every day.
Yanzu ’yar uwa ta tana da zazzabi, ba ta jin daɗi.
Now my sister has a fever; she is not feeling well.
’Yar uwata wadda ta ci nama yanzu tana jin daɗi.
My sister who ate meat now is feeling good.
Da dare ni da ’yar uwata muna kwanta a kan gado mu yi barci.
At night my sister and I lie on the bed and sleep.
’Yar uwata ba ta son ta farka da wuri a Lahadi.
My sister doesn’t like to wake up early on Sunday.
Likita ya ce ’yar uwata za ta samu sauƙi bayan ta sha magani.
The doctor said my sister will get better after she takes the medicine.
’Yar uwata ta sami sakamako mai kyau, mun yi murna sosai.
My sister got a good result; we were very happy.
Musa yana yin dariya, amma ’yar uwarsa ba ta yi haka ba, tana yin murmushi.
Musa is laughing, but his sister is not doing that; she is smiling.
A daren Lahadi, na yi waya da ’yar uwata minti talatin daga ƙarfe bakwai zuwa takwas.
On Sunday night I talked on the phone with my sister for thirty minutes from seven o'clock to eight.
Jikin ’yar uwata bai ji sauƙi ƙalau ba.
My sister’s body is not completely better.
Jiya na kwana a asibiti saboda ’yar uwata tana ciwo sosai.
Yesterday I spent the night at the hospital because my sister was very ill.
Sau da yawa ni da ’yar uwata muna zaune a ƙarƙashin bishiya muna jin iska da kida a hankali.
Often my sister and I sit under a tree, feeling the wind and listening to music quietly.
Wani lokaci ni da ’yar uwata muna zuwa kasuwa.
Sometimes my sister and I go to the market.
’Yar uwata tana son jirgin sama, tana kallo yadda yake tashi daga filin jirgi a talabijin.
My sister likes airplanes; she watches how they take off from the airport on television.
'Yar uwata tana son zane, kullum tana zana furanni da dabbobi.
My sister likes drawing; every day she draws flowers and animals.
Uwa tana jin alfahari da yadda 'yar uwata ke koyon Hausa.
Mother feels proud of how my sister is learning Hausa.
’Yar uwata tana kallon kanta a madubi kafin ta tafi makaranta.
My sister looks at herself in the mirror before she goes to school.
’Yar uwata tana amfani da wuƙa ta yanka danyen tumatir.
My sister uses a knife to cut raw tomatoes.
’Yar uwata tana son fannin lafiya, ba fannin gwamnati ba.
My sister likes the field of health, not the field of government.
’Yar uwata kan soya dankali da safe, amma ni kan ci burodi kawai.
My sister usually fries potatoes in the morning, but I usually eat only bread.
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