tsaya

to stop

Usages of tsaya

• Kar ka tsaya a titi lokacin da mota ke zuwa.: Don't stop in the street when a car is coming.
• ɗan sanda yana tsaye kusa da titi yana kula da motoci su tsaya da kyau.: The police officer is standing near the street, watching that the cars stop properly.
• 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 da ruwan sama ya tsaya, za mu tafi filin wasa mu yi yawo.: When the rain stops, we will go to the playground and take a walk.
• A gaban shagon takalma, na tsaya na kalli farashi a hankali.: In front of the shoe shop, I stopped and looked at the prices carefully.
• Wayar Baba ta tsaya saboda baturi ya ƙare.: Father’s phone stopped (working) because the battery ran out.
• Sai dai duk lokacin da ɗan sanda ya zo, kowa yana tsayawa da kyau.: However, whenever a police officer comes, everyone stops properly.
• Idan ka ji kashedi daga malami, ka tsaya nan da nan.: If you (masculine) hear a warning from the teacher, stop immediately.
• Taya ta lalace, sai muka tsaya a gefe na titi.: A tyre broke down, so we stopped at the side of the road.
• Motar gaggawa ta tsaya a gaban asibiti da dare.: The ambulance stopped in front of the hospital at night.
• Mu tsaya a kasuwa mu saya burodi.: Let’s stop at the market and buy bread.

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