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Usages of zama
Musa yana so ya zama mai sayar da littattafai, ba mai sayar da kaya a kasuwa ba.
Musa wants to become a seller of books, not a seller of clothes in the market.
Idan na zama likita, zan sa farin riga a asibiti.
If I become a doctor, I will wear a white coat at the hospital.
A darasin kimiyya yau mun gano yadda ruwa ke canzawa ya zama tururi.
In today’s science lesson we discovered how water changes and becomes steam.
Ni ina da buri in zama injiniya ko lauya.
I have an ambition to become an engineer or a lawyer.
Test yourself: What does zama mean?
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