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Usages of yawa
A birni hayaniya ta fi yawa, don haka ina jin daɗin hutawa a ƙauye.
In the city there is more noise, so I enjoy resting in the village.
Motar ta tsaya awa ɗaya saboda ruwa ya yi yawa a hanya.
The car stopped for an hour because there was a lot of water on the road.
Lokacin damina ruwa yana yawa kusa da koginmu.
In the rainy season there is a lot of water near our river.
A lokacin rani ruwa ba ya yawa a kogi.
In the dry season there is not much water in the river.
Idan ruwan sama ya yi yawa, sai mu bar keke a gida mu tafi a kafa.
If the rain is heavy, then we leave the bicycle at home and go on foot.
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