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== Getting started with Hausa basics ==
== Getting started with Hausa basics ==
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<table border="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" cellpadding="0" class="cheat_sheet_output"><tbody><tr><td width="32%" valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_sortable cheat_sheet_output_column_1"><div class="cheat_sheet_output_wrapper cheat_sheet_output_column_twocol" style="z-index: 30; page-break-inside: avoid;" id="block_240"><h3 class="cheat_sheet_output_title" id="title_55_240">Hausa Greetings and Pleasa­ntries</h3><div class="cheat_sheet_output_block" id="block_55_240"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="cheat_sheet_output_table" class="cheat_sheet_output_twocol"><tbody><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Hi. Hello.</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sannu.</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Hi. (response)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Yawwa Sannu.</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Good morning 1.</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Barka da safe.</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Good morning 2. (early morning dawn)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Barka da asuba.</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Thanks, same to you. (respo­nses)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Yawwa barkar­ka(m) / barkar­ki(f) / barkar­ku(pl)  dai.</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">How are you? (in the morning)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ina kwana?</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">How are you? (past noon)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ina wuni?</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Very well, thanks.</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Lafiya.</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">How are you? (optional 2nd part)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ina gajiya?</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">I'm good. (response)</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ba gajiya.</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Goodbye. See you later.</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sai anjima.</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Goodnight.</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sai da safe.</div></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="cheat_sheet_note"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">m = male, f = female, pl = plural</div></div></div></div><div class="cheat_sheet_output_wrapper cheat_sheet_output_column_twocol" style="z-index: 30; page-break-inside: avoid;" id="block_243"><h3 class="cheat_sheet_output_title" id="title_55_243">Hausa Days and Time</h3><div class="cheat_sheet_output_block" id="block_55_243"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="cheat_sheet_output_table" class="cheat_sheet_output_twocol"><tbody><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">On [day of the week]</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">A ran or A ranar [day of the week]</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Monday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Litinin</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Tuesday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Talata</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Wednesday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Laraba</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Thursday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Alhamis</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Friday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Juma'a</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Saturday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Asabar</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sunday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Lahadi</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Week</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Mako</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">What's today?</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Yau yaushe?</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Tomorrow</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Gobe</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Yesterday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Jiya</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Day before yesterday</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Shekar­anjiya</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Day after tomorrow</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Jibi</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Month</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Wata</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Next month</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Watan Gobe</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Year, years</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Shekara, shekaru (pl)</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Morning</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Safe</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Evening</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Yamma</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Night</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Dare</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Everyday, anytime</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Kullum, kodayaushe</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Time</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Lokaci</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Clock, watch</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Agogo</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">3 O'Clock</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Karfe Uku</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">What time is it?</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Karfe nawa?</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td><td class="cheat_sheet_output_column_spacer" width="2%">&nbsp;</td><td width="32%" valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_sortable cheat_sheet_output_column_2"><div class="cheat_sheet_output_wrapper cheat_sheet_output_column_twocol" style="z-index: 30; page-break-inside: avoid;" id="block_277"><h3 class="cheat_sheet_output_title" id="title_55_277">Hausa Numbers</h3><div class="cheat_sheet_output_block" id="block_55_277"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="cheat_sheet_output_table" class="cheat_sheet_output_twocol"><tbody><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">0</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sifili</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">1</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Daya</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">2</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Biyu</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">3</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Uku</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">4</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Hudu</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">5</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Biyar</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">6</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Shida</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" 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class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sha Daya</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">20</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ashirin</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">21</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Ashirin da daya</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">30</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Talatin</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">40</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Arba'in</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">50</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Hamsin</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">60</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Sittin</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">70</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Saba'in</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">80</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Tamanin</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">90</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Chasa'in</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">100</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Dari</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">101</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Dari da daya</div></td></tr><tr class="countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">200</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">Dari Biyu</div></td></tr><tr class="altrow countrow"><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_1"><div style="padding: 3px 8px;">1000</div></td><td valign="top" class="cheat_sheet_output_cell_2"><div style="padding: 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Getting started with Hausa basics

Hausa Greetings and Pleasa­ntries

Hausa English
Sannu. Hi. Hello.
Yawwa Sannu. Hi. (response)
Barka da safe. Good morning 1.
Yawwa barkar­ka(m) / barkar­ki(f) / barkar­ku(pl) dai. Thanks, same to you. (respo­nses)
Ina kwana? How are you? (in the morning)
Ina wuni/yini? How are you? (past noon)
Lafiya. Very well, thanks.
Ina gajiya? How are you?(optional 2nd part)
Ba gajiya. I'm good. (response)
Sai anjima. Goodbye. See you later.
Sai da safe. Goodnight.

m = male, f = female, pl = plural

Hausa Days and Time

English Hausa
Sannu. Hi. Hello.
On [day of the week]... A ran or A ranar [sunan ranar]...
Monday Litinin
Tuesday Talata
Wednesday Laraba
Thursday Alhamis
Friday Juma'a
Saturday Asabar
Sunday Lahadi
Week Mako
What's today? Yau yaushe?
Tomorrow Gobe Yesterday Jiya
The day before yesterday Shekaranjiya
Day after tomorrow Jibi
Month Wata
Next month Watan Gobe
Year, years Shekara, shekaru (pl)
Morning Safe
Evening Yamma
Night Dare
Everyday, anytime Kullum, kodayaushe
Time Lokaci
Clock, watch Agogo
3 O'Clock Karfe Uku
What time is it? Karfe nawa?

Hausa Numbers

English Hausa
0 Sifili
1 Daya
2 Biyu
3 Uku
4 Hudu
5 Biyar
6 Shida
7 Bakwai
8 Takwas
9 Tara
10 Goma
11 Sha Daya
20 Ashirin
21 Ashirin da daya
30 Talatin
40 Arba'in
50 Hamsin
60 Sittin
70 Saba'in
80 Tamanin
90 Chasa'in
100 Dari
101 Dari da daya
200 Dari Biyu
1000 Dubu
1st, 2nd... Na farko, na biyu...
once, twice... Sau daya, sau biyu...
one half rabi or rabi daya
one quater rubu'i
one third sulusi

Hausa Family and Friends

English Hausa
Family Iyali
Older Brother Wa
Younger Brother Kani
Older Sister Ya
Younger Sister Kyanwa
Parents Mahaifa
Mother Mahaifiya, uwa, mama
Father Mahaifi, baba
Grandparents Kakanni
Grandchild, Grandchildren Jika, Jikoki
Friend (male) Aboki
Friend (female) Kawa
Mate (age) Sa'a

Hausa Pronouns

English Hausa
I Ni
You Kai (m), Ke (f)
He Shi
She Ita
We Mu
You (pl) Ku
They Su

m = male, f = female, pl = plural

Hausa Possessive Pronouns

Mine Nawa Tawa
Yours (m) Naka Taka
Yours (f) Naki Taki
Hers Nata Tata
His Nasa (Nashi) Tasa (Tashi)
Ours Namu Tamu
Yours (pl) Naku Taku
Theirs Nasu Tasu

Column 1: Possessive Pronouns; Column 2: Referring to masculine noun; Column 3: Referring to feminine noun