Vocabulary | Phrases | Grammar |
This is a list of survival in Hausa. Helpful in an emergency and can be a life saver. We are including both words and sentences at the bottom.
| Headache: ciwon kai |
| Stomach ache: ciwon ciki |
| Medicines: magungunna |
| Pharmacy: shagon magungunna |
| Doctor: likita |
| Ambulance: motar asibiti |
| Hospital: asibiti |
| Help me: taimake ni |
| Poison: dafi or guba |
| Accident: tsautsayi |
| Police: ɗan sanda |
| Danger: hatsari |
| Stroke: shanyewar jiki |
| Heart attack: ciwon zuciya |
| Asthma: ciwon fitar numfashi |
| Allergy: |
These phrases deal with different types of emergencies. We recommend memorizing them in case you need them for yourself or to help someone.
| Call the police!: kira 'yan sanda |
| Call a doctor!: kirawo likita |
| Call the ambulance!: kira motar assibiti |
| I feel sick: Ba ni da lafiya |
| Where is the closest pharmacy?: ina ɗakin magunguna mafi kusa? |
| It hurts here: Nan yana ciwo |
| Are you okay?: lafiya kake.kike / kuke? |
| It's urgent!: Na gaggawa ne! |
| Calm down!: kwantar da hankalinka / ki / ku |
| Stop!: Dakata! |
| Fire!: Wuta! |
| Thief!: Ɓarawo! |
The above survival words in Hausa could be a life saver in emergencies. Now make sure you check out the next topic below or choose your own subject from the menu above.
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