Time in Hausa
This is a list of time related words in Hausa. This includes days, months, seasons. Very helpful basic vocabulary for anyone. Let's start with days!
Days: Kwanaki
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Monday: Litinin
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Tuesday: Talata
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Wednesday: Laraba
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Thursday: Alhamis |
Friday: Juma'a |
Saturday: Asabar |
Sunday: Lahadi |
Now we move on to the 12 months of the year. What fun!
January: Janairu
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February: Fabrairu
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March: Maris
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April: Afrilu
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May: Mayu
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June: Yuni
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July: Yuli
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August: Agusta
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September: Satumba |
October: Oktoba |
November: Nuwamba |
December: Disamba |
Now let's learn about the seasons, hour, minutes and second...
Autumn: Damuna
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Winter: hunturu
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Spring: kaka
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Summer: Bazara
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Seasons: Yanayi
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Months: Wattani
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Time: lokaci
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Hour: awa
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Minute: minti |
Second: daƙiƙa |
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Finally we get to the senences section. This is where you will see some of the above time related words used in a common phrase.
Yesterday was Sunday: Jiya Lahadi ce
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Today is Monday: yau Litinin
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See you tomorrow!: Sai mun sadu gobe!
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I will visit you in August: Zan kawo maka ziyara a watan Agusta
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Winter is very cold here: Ana sanyi a nan mai tsanani |
I was born in July: A watan Yuli aka haife ni |
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