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Usages of ƙanwa
Yi min alheri ka taimaka wa ƙanwata ta samu magani.
Do me a kindness and help my younger sister get medicine.
Ƙanwata tana karatu a makarantar firamare kusa da gida.
My younger sister studies at the primary school near the house.
Na yi alƙawari zan taimaka wa ƙanwata ta koyi karatu da Hausa.
I made a promise that I will help my younger sister learn reading and Hausa.
Ni ina son in ba ƙanwata kyauta.
I want to give my younger sister a gift.
Budurwa ta nuna soyayya ga ƙanwarta, ba ta nuna kishi ba.
The young woman showed love to her younger sister; she did not show jealousy.
Jiya karon biyu ne da ƙanwata ta kamu da cutar maleriya.
Yesterday was the second time that my younger sister caught malaria.
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