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Nationality in Hausa

This is a list of some common nationalities in Hausa. It is a nice addition to our other 2 pages: Languages and Countries.

British: Bature
Moroccan: Ɗan Maroko
Chinese: Ɗan Chana
Brazilian: Ɗan Brazil
American: Ba'amurke
French: Mutumin Faransa
German: Mutumin Jamus
Greek: Mutumin Girka
Israeli: Bayahude
Indian: Baindiye
Irish:
Italian: Ɗan Italiya
Japanese: Mutumin Japan
Korean: Mutumin Koriya
Iranian: Mutumin Iraƙi
Portuguese: Ɗan Pocugal
Russian: Ɗan Rasha
Spanish: Ɗan Spain
Swedish: Ɗan Swidin
Pakistani: Mutumin Pakistan

Now we will put some of the words above into a sentence which you might use in a regular conversation about citizenship. All you need is to swap the nationality but keep the same sentence structure.

I'm Italian: Ni ɗan Italiya ne
My wife is Korean: Matata 'yar Koriya ce
My father is Greek: Mahifina ɗan Girka ne
I have an American car: Ina da mota ƙirar Amurka
I love French cheese: Ina son cukun Faransa
He has a Moroccan rug: Yana da darduma 'yar maroko

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