Basic Hausa Expressions
Basic Hausa Expressions
These expressions are useful in everyday conversation.
At a market:
Customer: Sannu.
Seller: Sannu.
Customer: Don Allah, nawa ne wannan? (Please, how much is this?)
Seller: Naira dubu daya ne. (It is one thousand naira.)
Customer: Na gode.
Seller: Babu komai.
Walk around the classroom and greet at least five classmates.
Example:
Student A: Ina kwana?
Student B: Lafiya lau.
Repeat using:
Ina wuni?
Ina yamma?
Sannu.
Introduce yourself in Hausa using at least five sentences.
Example
Sunana Amina.
Ni daliba ce.
Na fito daga Najeriya.
Ina zama a Kaduna.
Ina koyon Hausa.