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== Learn [[:Category:Resources/Transparent_Language_Online/catalog|the basics]] of the Hausa language ==
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Hausa [[greetings|Greetings]] and [[pleasantry|Pleasantries]] ([[greetings|Gaisuwa]]) <html><br /><small><a href="https://youtu.be/AuukYNWn2Yk">Watch this helpful lesson by Michigan State University</a></small></html>
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! Hausa
! English
|-
| [[sannu|Sannu]].
| [[hi|Hi]]. [[hello|Hello]].
|-
| [[yawwa|Yawwa]]! [[Sannu]].
| [[hi|Hi]]. ([[response]])
|-
| [[Barka da safe]].
| [[Good morning]]
|-
| [[yawwa|Yawwa]], [[barka]]­ [[dai]].
| [[thanks|Thanks]], [[same]] [[to]] [[you]]. ([[respo­nse]])
|-
| [[ina|Ina]] [[kwana]]?
| [[good|Good]] [[morning]], did you [[sleep]] [[well]]?
|-
| Ina [[wuni]]/[[yini]]?
| [[Good afternoon]].
|-
| [[lafiya|Lafiya]], [[nagode]].
| Fine, [[thanks]].
|-
| Ina gajiya?
| How (tired) are you?(optional 2nd part) See: [[how are you]].
|-
| Ba gajiya.
| I'm good. (response)
|-
| Sai anjima.
| Goodbye. See you later.
|-
| Sai da safe.
| Goodnight.
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
m = male, f = female, pl = plural
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
Hausa Days and Time
|-
! English
! Hausa
|-
| [[sannu|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|Week]]
| [[mako|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|Agogo]]
|-
| 3 O'Clock
| Ƙarfe Uku
|-
| What time is it?
| Ƙarfe nawa?
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="margin-right: 3px; float: left; width: 33%;"
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
Hausa Numbers <html><br /><small><a href="https://youtu.be/JMcwpIOjOLw">Watch this helpful lesson by Michigan State University</a></small></html>
|-
! English
! Hausa
|-
| [[0]]
| [[sifili|Sifili]]
|-
| [[1]]
| [[Ɗaya]]
|-
| [[2]]
| [[biyu|Biyu]]
|-
| [[3]]
| [[uku|Uku]]
|-
| [[4]]
| [[huɗu|Huɗu]]
|-
| [[5]]
| [[biyar|Biyar]]
|-
| 6
| Shida
|-
| 7
| Bakwai
|-
| 8
| Takwas
|-
| 9
| Tara
|-
| 10
| Goma
|-
| 11
| Sha Ɗaya
|-
| 20
| Ashirin
|-
| 21
| Ashirin da ɗaya
|-
| 30
| Talatin
|-
| 40
| Arba'in
|-
| [[50]]
| [[hamsin|Hamsin]]
|-
| 60
| Sittin
|-
| 70
| Saba'in
|-
| [[80]]
| [[tamanin|Tamanin]]
|-
| 90
| Chasa'in
|-
| 100
| Ɗari
|-
| 101
| Ɗari da daya
|-
| 200
| Ɗari Biyu
|-
| 1000
| Dubu
|-
| 1st, 2nd...
| Na farko, na biyu...
|-
| once, twice...
| Sau ɗaya, sau biyu...
|-
| one half
| rabi or rabi ɗaya
|-
| one quater
| rubu'i
|-
| one third
| sulusi
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
|-
! scope="row" colspan="2"|
Hausa Family and Friends
|-
! English
! Hausa
|-
| Family
| Iyali
|-
| Older Brother
| Wa
|-
| Younger Brother
| Ƙani
|-
| 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)
| Ƙawa
|-
| Mate (age)
| Sa'a
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="margin-right: 3px; float: left; width: 33%;"
|-
! scope="row" colspan="3"|
Hausa Pronouns
|-
! English
! Hausa
|-
| [[I]]
| [[Ni]]
|-
| You
| Kai (m), Ke (f)
|-
| [[he|He]]
| [[shi|Shi]]
|-
| She
| Ita
|-
| We
| Mu
|-
| You (pl)
| Ku
|-
| They
| Su
|-
! scope="row" colspan="3"|
m = male, f = female, pl = plural
|-
! scope="row" colspan="3"|
|-
! scope="row" colspan="3"|
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
|-
! scope="row" colspan="3"|
Column 1: Possessive Pronouns; Column 2: Referring to masculine noun; Column 3: Referring to feminine noun
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