Enjoy a collection of stories in Hausa as well as hundreds of essential phrases and vocab. Ideal for those who would like to learn Hausa while jogging, exercising, commuting, cooking or sleeping. The MP3 files can be copied to your smartphone or your iPad (via iTunes).
The definite article is what we call the word 'the' in English. The English definite article 'the' does not exist in Hausa. Unlike English, a noun on its own can be considered definite without the need for a specific word to show this.
Like many other African languages, Hausa is a tonal language. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Hausa would be a great way to make the most of your trip.
Get creditsLearn to get by in Hausa with these useful words and phrases. We'll begin by learning some basic Hausa phrases which you can use for everyday communication.
A great companion for Hausa language learners, from beginner to intermediate level. Includes the most commonly used words in Hausa today. You can view the PDF dictionary on your smartphone or your iPad (using the free iBooks app).
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You can go from beginner to fluent in Hausa in a short time and our nine-step Hausa learning guide will show you how. We'll be talking about Hausa greetings, nouns, adjectives and verbs. The guide provides an overview of each step in the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Hausa.
In the previous steps, we taught you the words gida, littafi and kujera (house, book, chair). We also taught you how to use the indefinite article in Hausa to form wani gida, wani littafi and wata kujera (a house, a book, a chair). In this step, we concentrate on how to use the definite article in Hausa to form gidan, littafin and kujerar (the house, the book, the chair). You'll see an easy to follow lesson which includes numerous useful examples in both Hausa and English. To get started with step 1, simply click the 9-step speedometer symbol. Or you can move ahead to step 5, by clicking the Next Step button (The plural in Hausa).
Learn Hausa the easy, fun and fast way. Whether you're a complete beginner or you already know a few phrases in Hausa, you'll be amazed at just how quickly you learn!
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