Hausa — top 63 words
High-frequency vocabulary for English speakers. Reveal each card, then rate your recall — the schedule adapts (SM-2) and is stored on your device.
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| # | Hausa | English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hello | |
| 2 | hello (gentle, take care) | |
| 3 | good morning (how was the night?) | |
| 4 | good afternoon | |
| 5 | how are you? (to m.) | |
| 6 | how are you? (to f.) | |
| 7 | fine / in good health | |
| 8 | thank you | |
| 9 | thank you very much | |
| 10 | please (for God's sake) | |
| 11 | yes | |
| 12 | no | |
| 13 | sorry / be patient | |
| 14 | goodbye (see you later) | |
| 15 | your name? (m./f.) | |
| 16 | my name is … | |
| 17 | person / man | |
| 18 | people | |
| 19 | woman | |
| 20 | man / male | |
| 21 | boy / girl | |
| 22 | children | |
| 23 | father | |
| 24 | mother | |
| 25 | friend (m./f.) | |
| 26 | house / home | |
| 27 | water | |
| 28 | food | |
| 29 | meat | |
| 30 | bread | |
| 31 | milk | |
| 32 | money | |
| 33 | work / job | |
| 34 | school | |
| 35 | book | |
| 36 | car | |
| 37 | day / sun | |
| 38 | night | |
| 39 | today | |
| 40 | tomorrow | |
| 41 | yesterday | |
| 42 | to eat | |
| 43 | to drink | |
| 44 | to go | |
| 45 | to come | |
| 46 | to want / love | |
| 47 | to know | |
| 48 | to speak | |
| 49 | to see | |
| 50 | to hear / feel | |
| 51 | what? | |
| 52 | who? | |
| 53 | where? | |
| 54 | when? | |
| 55 | why? | |
| 56 | how much / how many? | |
| 57 | good / nice | |
| 58 | bad / ugly | |
| 59 | big | |
| 60 | small | |
| 61 | I love you (to m./f.) | |
| 62 | I don't understand | |
| 63 | do you speak English? (to m.) |