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Hausa Alphabet
"Counting of Numbers
‘Different Type Of Greetings
“Zoking about Members ofthe Family
“Reception
“Farewell
“Making Inuiy And Request
cepesranatonae
In The Dining
“Diflorent Nouns
"Pronouns Personal and Possessive
“Daye Mont Years
‘Nausa Verbs
“Tang OtTime
“Simple Sentences and Market Situation
“Fausa Proverbs and Sayings
"Fassara-Translaton
Hausa Food
“Restaurant Staton (Kathrin abincin(Gurn sardaabincin
“Garmuva Hausa Bakvai- Seven Logitmate Hausa States
"Danza Bakwal Seven legitimate Hausa States
THEO OSTTranslation of Words -Fassserr Kalmomi
"Vauza Vowels & Consonnants(Bakake da Wasilan Hausa)
"Names of Animas in Hausa (Suanyen dabbob)
"Namo of Places in Hausa (Suanyon vurara)
"Names of Tings in Hausa (Suenyen abubuwa)
“The Hausa Language
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“Teach Yours Math
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Hausa Proverbs And Sayi
ings
(Karin Magana)
Proverbs in the Hausa language is ch and pletifln provertial and distnctionifinton expressions known as Karin Ma
Proverbs play a big role in Hausa speech. As in every other language, the introduction of a proverb att
‘making @ point han giving long explanation
‘Asin English language, the speaker wil often refer toa provera ta make his or her point,
latener to know what he is refering to,
right moment can be much more effective In
thar than saying the whole proverb, depending upan the
Hausa Proverbs and their Meanings
ENGLISH
Proverbs
‘Awordis enough forthe wise
‘an export diver canals lastlong
‘Bloods thicker than water
Sela thei to catch a theif
Iti impossible to race more than your speed
Whatever goes up must come down
Uke father like son
Silents the best answer toa fool
‘Allwork and no play makes jack a dulboy
HAUSA
Karin Magana
Da wasa ke fadawa wawa magana
Zaman dunia iyawa ne
Dante rain iki
Mugu yasan makwantar mugu
Ba a hada gudu da susar katara
Komi nisan ja kasa zai fado
Barewa tayi gudu dant yay rare
Sai an kul kasi yake doy (war)
Rai dangin goro hutu yake so
Proverbs encourage proper conduct
ENGLISH
Having two homes provides protecton against an outbreak o fre. (Herefore,
your eggs in one basket),
lone ruses another, one refuses oneself
Leave the chicken ints feathers
(therefore, Lets steeping dogs te)
Ione does no wrong, there is no regret
HAUSA
ont put alia biyu maganin gobara
Hana wani, hana ka
‘Abar kaza ckin gashinta
Babu lif, babu tunaniRather than dancing a bad dance: one would be beter advised to rafuse to leave his
place: therfore, Leave wellanoigh alone of Oar atampl what yous neapae of
performing)
Ina only known i ke the back of one's head, (therefore, Nouse eying over spit
ihc amer® cones done and eanhot be undone ot Yau nave ewe RP
Loads prepared for an eary moming start, inthe previous evening they are ted together
(therefore, Forewarned is forearmed}
|whatever you do, look after your ann needs. (therefore, Depend onyoursel, dont
sponge off thers)
Greedis the key patho rule
Dig pt of ev shaw. (heefore, Be careful nat abe caught in your own tap.)
Eating wo wort an agement tasers, Dor dependon
Proverbs encourage act
ENGLISH
God say, Get up, ard then etme hep you (hereto, God haps tase who hep
themselves.)
‘The value of good sense is in making use of i
Keeping one's excrement in one's stomach doesnt Keep ane from hunger. (Crerefore,
sic Sites tien cores
‘omahing Shen wont svete Blom)
By means of crizzles a river fils up. (therefore, Persistence pays of)
A preventative is better than a medicine. (therefore, An ounce of prevention is better than
a pound ofromady)
acd relationship depend upon feet, therefore, The maintenance of good relations
Swoon poopie oqutes rogue wsiing} ° °
Da mugunyarrawa gwamma kin tashi
Da na sani kyeya co
Kayan sammako, da maraice a kan daure shi
ome ka yi.ka nemiabin kanka
Kwadayi mabusin wahala
Ramin mugunta a gina shi gaje
Tusa bata hura wuta
tivity
Hausa
‘la ya ce, Tashi taimaka ka
‘Anfonin hankal ak dash
Barn kasha ck ba ya maganin yurwa
Da yaya ogi kan cika
Rgokaf ya f magoni
Zumunta a kafa take
Proverbs encourage patience
ENGLISH
Paton the work's medic.
‘A pationt person is a wealthy parson
‘patient porson wila0k a stone and dink its broth (therefore, Patonce i vite.)
“Traveling stowly doesnt keep one from arriving, says th tortoise. (therefore, Slow but
sure)
“Today and tomorcow - tle by Ele you wil be able. (therefor, Lit
by tie one can
accomplish a hing}
‘Bong ting te by te tha made poesia rh nea oa wo. (hrf,
Coming with some money is battar than coming in good time, (therefor, Its better to
arrive late with oven a small ait than fo arreve early mith matting.)
exndows Bhar
HAUSA
Hakuri maganin duniva
Mahukure! mawadaci
‘Mal haku ya kan dafa dutse ya sha romonsa,
‘Sannu bata hana zuwa, in kunkura
Yau da gobe ka ya
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awa da wari ya zuma da wus
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