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Usages of gaya
Idan kina buƙatar abu, ki gaya min me kike so in kawo miki.
If you (feminine) need something, tell me what you want me to bring you.
Na gaya wa baƙuwa hanya zuwa ofis.
I told the female guest the way to the office.
Ina so ki gaya min labarin makarantar ki.
I want you (feminine) to tell me the story/news about your school.
Labarin da uwa ta gaya mana jiya ya yi ban dariya sosai.
The story that mother told us yesterday was very funny.
Malami ya gaya mana cewa a ƙasarmu kowa yana da haƙƙi na karatu.
The teacher told us that in our country everyone has the right to education.
Yaro ya gaya wa malami sirri game da abin da ya dame shi.
A boy told the teacher a secret about what was bothering him.
Likita koyaushe yana gaya mana cewa mu kula da jikinmu, musamman ido, kunne da kafa.
The doctor always tells us that we should take care of our bodies, especially the eyes, ears and legs.
Baba ya koya min kada in gaya wa kowa lambar sirri ta katin banki.
Father taught me not to tell anyone the PIN of the bank card.
Test yourself: What does gaya mean?
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