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🇳🇬 Common Hausa verbs

Go, come, eat, want, need, know. A hundred or so verbs carry most of what anybody says in a day, and these are them. Press any line to hear it.

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Everyday Verbs

TafiTo go
ZoTo come
CiTo eat
ShaTo drink
Yi barciTo sleep
SayaTo buy
SamuTo have
SoTo like
YiTo do / make
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Action Verbs

BuɗeTo open
RufeTo close
RubutaTo write
KarantaTo read
SauraraTo listen
Yi maganaTo speak
Yi tafiyaTo walk
ZaunaTo sit
TsayaTo stand
GuduTo run

Handy Verbs

TafiTo go
ZoTo come
CiTo eat
ShaTo drink
Yi barciTo sleep
SoTo want to
SoTo like
SamuTo have
YiTo do / make
GaniTo see
Yi maganaTo speak
SayaTo buy

More Verbs

BuɗeTo open
RufeTo close
BayarwaTo give
ƊaukaTo take / want
Yin amfani daTo use
NemaTo look for
HaɗuwaTo meet / find
JiraTo wait
FarawaTo start
GamawaTo finish / end
TambayaTo ask
FaɗaTo tell

Daily Routine

Tashi daga barciTo wake up
Yin wankaTo shower / bathe
Goge haƙoraTo brush teeth
Sa kayaTo get dressed
Cin abinciTo eat a meal
Yi aikiTo work
HutaTo rest
Kwanta barciTo go to bed
Wanke fuskaTo wash your face
Tsefe gashiTo comb your hair
FitaTo go out
Koma gidaTo go home

Everyday Actions

BuɗeTo open
RufeTo close
TurawaTo push
JawowaTo pull
JefawaTo throw
KamawaTo catch
KaryawaTo break
GyarawaTo fix
GinawaTo build
YankawaTo cut
ƊaukaTo carry
ƊagawaTo lift
Zubar daTo drop
NaɗewaTo fold
ƊaurewaTo tie
MatsawaTo press

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