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Hausa da Turanci (1,668)

Hausa	Hausa (furucci)	Turanci
duniya	dúuníyàa	the world
ƙasa	ƙásáa	the land
ƙasa	ƙásáa	the soil
ƙura	ƙùuráa	the dust
taɓo	tàɓóo	the mud
yashi	yàashíi	the sand
ƙasa	ƙásáa	the sand
tsauni	tsáunìi	the mountain or hill
dutse	dúutsèe	the mountain or hill
tudu	túdùu	the mountain or hill
hayi	háyìi	the cliff or precipice
fili	fíilíi	the plain
kwari	kwárìi	the valley
rafi	ràafíi	the valley
tsibiri	tsìbíríi	the island
bakin ruwa	bàakín ruwaa	the shore
gaɓa	gáaɓàa	the shore
kogo	kòogóo	the cave
ruwa	rúwáa	the water
teku	tèekú	the sea
baha, bahar	báhàa, báhàr̃	the sea
kumfa	kúmfáa	the foam
teku	tèekú	the ocean
baha, bahar	báhàa, báhàr̃	the ocean
tafki	táfkìi	the lake
igiyar ruwa	ígíyàr̃ rúwáa	the wave
raƙumin ruwa	ràaƙúmín rúwáa	the wave
kogi	kòogíi	the river or stream
guguwa	gùugúwàa	the whirlpool
rijiya	ríijìyáa	the spring or well
fadama	fàdámàa	the swamp
daji	dáajìi	the woods or forest
kurmi	kúrmíi	the woods or forest
daji	dáajìi	the savanna
itace	ítàacée	the wood
dutse	dúutsèe	the stone or rock
gigizar ƙasa	gìgízàr̃ ƙásáa	the earthquake
sama	sámà	the sky
rana	ráanáa	the sun
wata	wátàa	the moon
tauraro	tàuràaróo	the star
mai haske	mài háskée	the lightning
tsawa	tsáawáa	the thunder
aradu	àr̃áadùu	the bolt of lightning
tarnatsa	tár̃nátsáa	the bolt of lightning
hadari	hádàríi	the storm
bakan gizo	bàkán gízòo	the rainbow
haske	háskée	the light
duhu	dúhùu	the darkness
inuwa	ínúwàa	the shade or shadow
raɓa	ráaɓáa	the dew
iska	ískàa	the air
iska	ískàa	the wind
gajimare	gàajìmàarée	the cloud
hazo	házóo	the fog
ruwan sama	rúwán sámàa	the rain
ƙanƙara	ƙànƙáráa	the snow
ƙanƙara	ƙànƙáráa	the ice
daskare	dáaskàrée	to freeze
yanayi	yánayìi	the weather
wuta	wútáa	the fire
harshen wuta	hárshèn wútáa	the flame
hayaui	háyáaûíi	the smoke
tururi	tùrùríi	the steam
toka	tòokáa	the ash
garwashi	gárwáashíi	the embers
ƙona	ƙóonàa	to burn(1)
ƙone	ƙóonèe	to burn(2)
kunna	kúnnàa	to light
hura	húuràa	to light
kashe	káshèe	to extinguish
ashana	àsháanáa	the match
ice	ícèe	the firewood
gawayi	gáwàyíi	the charcoal
mutum	mùtûm	the person
namiji	námíjì	the man
mace	màcè	the woman
namiji	námíjì	male(1)
tamace	támàcè	female(1)
yaro	yáaròo	the boy
matashi	mátàashíi	the young man
yarinya	yáarínyàa	the girl
budurwa	bùdúrwáa	the young woman
ɗa	ɗáa	the child(1)
’ya	'yáa	the child(1)
jariri	jàríirìi	the baby
miji	míjìi	the husband
mata	màatáa	the wife
aura	àuráa	to marry
aure	áurée	the wedding
kashe aure	káshè áurée	the divorce
uba	ùbáa	the father
uwa	úwáa	the mother
iyaye	íyàayée	the parents
mahaifa	máhàifáa	the parents
miji	míjìi	the married man
ango	ángòo	the married man
mata	màatáa	the married woman
amariya	ámáríyáa	the married woman
ɗa	ɗáa	the son
’ya	'yáa	the daughter
ɗa	ɗáa	the child(2)
ɗan uwa	ɗán úwáa	the brother
yaya	yàayáa	the older brother
ƙane	ƙánèe	the younger brother
’yar uwa	'yár̃ úwáa	the sister
yaya	yàayáa	the older sister
ƙanuwa	ƙánúwàa	the younger sister
ɗan uwa	ɗán úwáa	the sibling
’yar uwa	'yár̃ úwáa	the sibling
wa	wâa	the older sibling
ya	yâa	the older sibling
auta	àutáa	the younger sibling
tagwaye	tágwàayée	the twins
kaka	kàakáa (1)	the grandfather
tsoho	tsóohóo	the old man
kaka	kàakáa (1)	the grandmother
tsohuwa	tsóohúwáa	the old woman
kakanni	kàakànníi	the grandparents
jika	jíikàa	the grandson
jika	jíikàa	the granddaughter
jika	jíikàa	the grandchild
kawu	kàawúu	the uncle
rafani	r̃áafàníi	the uncle
kawu	kàawúu	the mother's brother
rafani	r̃áafàníi	the mother's brother
babani	bàabáaníi	the father's brother
abbani	ábbàaníi	the father's brother
inna	ínnàa	the aunt
inna	ínnàa	the mother's sister
iya	íyàa	the mother's sister
baba	báabà	the father's sister
babani	báabàaníi	the father's sister
gwaggo	gwággò	the father's sister
ɗan wa	ɗán wâa	the nephew
’yar wa	'yár̃ wâa	the niece
ƴar wa or ɗan wa	ƴar̃ wâa or ɗan wâa	the sibling’s child
ɗan uwa	ɗán úwáa	the cousin
’yar uwa	'yár̃ úwáa	the cousin
kakan kaka	kàakán kàakáa	the ancestors
zuriya	zúur̃íyàa	the descendants
suruki	sùrúkíi	the father-in-law (of a man)
suruki	sùrúkíi	the father-in-law (of a woman)
suruka	sùrúkáa	the mother-in-law (of a man)
suruka	sùrúkáa	the mother-in-law (of a woman)
surukai	sùrùkái	the parents-in-law
suruki	sùrúkíi	the son-in-law (of a man)
suruki	sùrúkíi	the son-in-law (of a woman)
suruka	sùrúkáa	the daughter-in-law (of a man)
suruka	sùrúkáa	the daughter-in-law (of a woman)
agola	ágòolà	the child-in-law
uba kinta	ùbáa kíntàa	the stepfather
uwa kinta	úwáa kíntàa	the stepmother
agola	ágòolà	the stepson
agoliya	ágóolìyáa	the stepdaughter
maraya	màráayàa	the orphan
marainiya	màráinìyáa	the orphan
bazawara	bàzáwàr̃áa	the widow
gwauro	gwáuróo	the widower
dangi	dángìi	the relatives
iyali	ìyáalìi	the family
ni	níi	I
kai	kái (1)	you (singular)
ke	kée	you (singular)
shi	shíi	he/she/it
ita	ítá	he/she/it
shi	shíi	he
ita	ita	she
mu	múu	we
mu	múu	we (inclusive)
mu (na)	múu (ná)	we (exclusive)
ku	kúu	you (plural)
su	súu	they
dabba	dábbàa	the animal
namiji	námíjì	male(2)
tamace	támàcè	female(2)
dabbobi	dábbóobíi	the livestock
garke	gárkèe	the livestock
makiyaya	mákíyáayáa	the pasture
makiyayi	mákìyàayíi	the herdsman
barga	bàr̃gáa	the stable or stall
garke	gárkèe	the stable or stall
shanu	sháanúu	the cattle
garken shanu	gárkèn sháanúu	the cattle
bijimi	bìjímíi	the bull
sa	sâa (1)	the ox
saniya	sáanìyáa	the cow
maraƙi	màráƙíi	the calf
tunkiya	túnkìyáa	the sheep
rago	ràagóo	the ram
tunkiya	túnkìyáa	the ewe
ɗan rago	ɗán ràagóo	the lamb
’yar tunkiya	'yár̃ túnkìyáa	the lamb
gadu	gàdúu	the boar
tamacen alade	támàcèn àládèe	the sow
alade	àládèe	the pig
akwiya	àkwíyàa	the goat
bunsuru	bùnsúrúu	the he-goat
ɗan akwiya	ɗán àkwíyàa	the kid
’yar akwiya	'yár̃ àkwíyàa	the kid
doki	dóokìi	the horse
ingarma	íngár̃màa	the stallion
goɗiya	góoɗíyáa	the mare
duƙushi	dùƙúshíi	the foal or colt
jaki	jàakíi	the donkey
alfadari	àlfádàr̃íi	the mule
kaza	kàazáa	the fowl
zakara	zàkáràa	the cock/rooster
kaza	kàazáa	the hen
daƙwalwa	dáƙwálwáa	the hen
kaza	kàazáa	the chicken
sagara	sàagáráa	the chicken
dinya	dínyáa	the goose
agwagwa	àgwàagwá	the duck
sheƙa	shèeƙáa (1)	the nest
tsuntsu	tsúntsúu	the bird
zalɓe	zálɓèe	the heron
gaggafa	gággáfáa	the eagle
shaho	sháahòo	the hawk
ungulu	ùngùlúu	the vulture
jemage	jéemáagèe	the bat
aku	àkú	the parrot
hankaka	hànkáakàa	the crow
kurciya	kúrcíyáa	the dove
mujiya	múujìyáa	the owl
dimilmilo	dìmílmílóo	the cormorant
kare	kàrée	the dog
zomo	zóomóo	the rabbit
mage	màagée	the cat
ƙyanwa	ƙyânwáa	the cat
ɓera	ɓéer̃áa	the mouse or rat
kifi	kíifíi	the fish
ƙege	ƙéegée	the fin
ƙaya	ƙáayàa	the scale
harza	hàrzáa	the gill
ƙumba	ƙùmbáa	the shell
gwando	gwándòo	the freshwater eel
zaki	záakìi	the lion
yanyawa	yânyáawàa	the fox
barewa	bàréewáa	the deer
biri	bírìi	the monkey
giwa	gíiwáa	the elephant
raƙumi	ràaƙúmíi	the camel
ƙwaro	ƙwàaróo	the insect
kwalkwata	kwàlkwátàa	the head louse
kwarkwata	kwàr̃kwátàa	the body louse
ƙyaya	ƙyáayáa	the nit
ƙuma	ƙùmáa	the flea
tunkuyau	tùnkùyáu	the flea
shanshani	shànshàaníi	the centipede
kunama	kùnáamàa	the scorpion
kyankyaso	kyànkyásòo	the cockroach
kiyashi	kíyáashíi	the ant
gizo	gízòo	the spider
tautau	tàutáu	the spider
saƙar gizo	sáaƙàr̃ gízòo	the spider web
zuma	zúmàa	the bee
kakin zuma	káakìn zúmàa	the beeswax
amya	ámyàa	the beehive
zanzaro	zànzáróo	the wasp
ƙuda	ƙúdáa	the fly
ƙyashi	ƙyáashíi	the sandfly or midge or gnat
sauro	sáuróo	the mosquito
gara	gàráa	the termites
kaska	káskàa	the tick
tsutsa	tsúutsàa	the worm
maciji	mácìijíi	the snake
zomo	zóomóo	the hare
ɓarɓarwa	ɓàrɓárwáa	the quail
kurege	kùréegée	the squirrel
dabgi	dábgìi	the anteater
maƙesu	màƙèesúu	the firefly
hawainiya	hàwáinìyáa	the chameleon
ɓauna	ɓáunáa	the buffalo
malam buɗe littafi	máalàm bùuɗè líttáafíi	the butterfly
fara	fàaráa	the grasshopper
dodon kwaɗi	dòodón kwàɗíi	the snail
kwaɗo	kwàɗóo	the frog
ƙadangare	ƙàdángárèe	the lizard
kada	kádàa	the crocodile or alligator
kififiya	kìfíifíyàa	the turtle
jiki	jìkíi	the body
fata	fáatàa	the skin or hide
nama	náamàa	the flesh
gashi	gáashìi	the hair
gemu	géemùu	the beard
gashin jiki	gáashìn jìkíi	the body hair
gashin gaba	gáashìn gàbáa	the pubic hair
zaza	záazáa	the pubic hair
amosanin kai	àmóosànín kâi	the dandruff
jini	jíníi	the blood
jijiyar jini	jíijíyàr̃ jíníi	the vein or artery
ƙashi	ƙàshíi	the bone
haƙarƙari	hàƙárƙàríi	the rib
ƙaho	ƙàhóo	the horn
wutsiya	wútsíyàa	the tail
baya	báayáa	the back
ƙashin baya	ƙàshín báayáa	the spine
kai	kâi	the head
kwiɓi	kwíɓìi	the temples
kwanya	kwányáa	the skull
ƙwalƙwalwa	ƙwálƙwálwáa	the brain
fuska	fúskàa	the face
goshi	gòoshíi	the forehead
haɓa	háɓàa	the jaw
kunci	kúncìi	the cheek
kumatu	kúmàatúu	the cheek
haɓa	háɓàa	the chin
ido	ídòo	the eye
gira	gíráa	the eyebrow
fatar ido	fáatàr̃ ídòo	the eyelid
gashin ido	gáashìn ídòo	the eyelash
ƙifta	ƙíftàa	to blink
kunne	kûnnée	the ear
fatar kunne	fáatàr̃ kûnnée	the earlobe
dauɗar kunne	dáuɗàr̃ kûnnée	the earwax
hanci	háncìi	the nose
kafar hanci	kàfár̃ háncìi	the nostril
kaki	kàakíi	the nasal mucus
baki	bàakíi	the mouth
bakin tsuntsu	bàakín tsúntsúu	the beak
leɓe	léeɓèe	the lip
harshe	hárshèe	the tongue
hakori	hákóoríi	the tooth
dasashi	dáasàshíi	the gums
matauni	mátáuníi	the molar tooth
wuya	wúyàa	the neck
ƙeya	ƙéeyàa	the nape of the neck
maƙwagwaro	màƙwágwàróo	the throat
kafaɗa	kàafáaɗàa	the shoulder
allon kafaɗa	àllón kàafáaɗàa	the shoulderblade
ƙashin kafaɗa	ƙàshín kàafáaɗàa	the collarbone
hannu	hánnúu	the arm
hammata	hámmàtáa	the armpit
gwiwar hannu	gwíiwàr̃ hánnúu	the elbow
wuyan hannu	wúyàn hánnúu	the wrist
hannu	hánnúu	the hand
tafin hannu	tàafín hánnúu	the palm of the hand
yatsa	yátsàa	the finger
babban ɗan yatsa	bàbbán ɗán yátsàa	the thumb
farce	fárcèe	the fingernail
akaifa	ákàifáa	the claw
ƙafa	ƙáfàa	the leg
cinya	cínyàa	the thigh
ƙwauri	ƙwàuríi	the calf of the leg
gwiwa	gwíwàa	the knee
ƙafa	ƙáfàa	the foot
diddige	díddígèe	the ankle
diddige	díddígèe	the heel
sawu	sáawúu	the footprint
akaifa	ákàifáa	the toe
fiffike	fíffíkèe	the wing
gashi	gáashìi	the feather
ƙirji	ƙìrjíi	the chest
nono	nóonòo	the breast
bakin mama	bàakín màamá	the nipple or teat
hantsa	hántsàa	the udder
cibiya	cíibíyàa	the navel
ciki	cíkìi	the belly
zuciya	zúucìyáa	the heart
huhu	hùuhúu	the lung
hanta	hántàa	the liver
ƙoda	ƙóodàa	the kidney
saifa	sáifàa	the spleen
tumbi	tùmbíi	the stomach
hanji	hánjíi	the intestines or guts
tsatso	tsátsòo	the waist
gindi	gìndíi	the hip
cinya	cínyàa	the hip
ɗuwawu	ɗúwàawúu	the buttocks
jijiya	jíijíyàa	the sinew or tendon
mahaifa	máháifáa	the womb
golo	góolóo	the testicles
bura	bùuráa	the penis
azzakari	àzzákàr̃íi	the penis
farji	fár̃jìi	the vagina
duri	dúurìi	the vagina
gato	gátòo	the vagina
farji	fár̃jìi	the vulva
yi numfashi	yí númfáashíi	to breathe
yi hamma	yí hámmàa	to yawn
yi shaƙuwa	yí sháƙúwàa	to hiccough
yi tari	yí tàaríi	to cough
yi atisha	yí átìsháa	to sneeze
yi gumi	yí gùmíi	to perspire
yi jiɓi	yí jìɓíi	to perspire
yi zufa	yí zúfàa	to perspire
tofa	tóofàa	to spit
yi amai	yí ámái	to vomit
ciza	cìizáa	to bite
lasa	làasáa	to lick
dalala	dàláalà	to dribble
yi barci	yí bárcíi	to sleep
yi minshari	yí mínsháaríi	to snore
yi kakari	yí káakáaríi	to snore
yi mafarki	yí máfár̃kíi	to dream
farka	fár̃kàa	to wake up
yi tusa	yí túusàa	to fart
yi fisari	yí físáaríi	to piss
yi kashi	yí káashíi	to shit
kwanta da mace	kwántàa dà màcè	to have sex
ci mace	cí màcè	to have sex
yi jimma’i	yí jìmmáa'ìi	to have sex
yi saduwa	yí sàadúwáa	to have sex
yi karkarwa	yí kár̃kár̃wàa	to shiver
yi kyarma	yí kyár̃máa	to shiver
yi wanka	yí wánkáa	to bathe
haifa	hàifáa	to beget
haifa	hàifáa	to be born
da ciki	dà cíkìi	pregnant
ɗau ciki	ɗáu cíkìi	to conceive
da rai	dà râi	to be alive
rayuwa	ràayúwáa	the life
mutu	mútù	to die
a mace	à màcé	dead
cun ruwa	cîn rúwáa	to drown
nitse	nítsèe	to drown
kashe	káshèe	to kill
gawa	gáawáa	the corpse
ƙwarangwal	ƙwàràngwál	the carcass
binne	bínnèe	to bury
kabari	kábàr̃íi	the grave
mai ƙarfi	mài ƙárfíi	strong
rago	rágóo	weak
mai lafiya	mài láafíyàa	healthy
maras lafiya	máràs láafíyàa	sick/ill
zazzaɓi	zàzzàɓíi	the fever
maƙoƙo	màƙóoƙòo	the goitre/goiter
mura	múr̃àa	the cold
ciwo	cíiwòo	the disease
cuta	cùutáa	the disease
rauni	ràuníi	the wound or sore
ƙurji	ƙúrjíi	the wound or sore
kuje	kúujèe	the bruise
kumburi	kùmbúríi	the swelling
ƙaiƙayi	ƙàiƙàyíi	the itch
sosa	sóosàa	to scratch
ƙurji	ƙúrjíi	the blister
maruru	màarúurùu	the boil
mugunya	múgúnyàa	the pus
tabo	tábòo	the scar
warke	wárkèe	to cure
likita	líkítà	the physician
magani	máagàníi	the medicine
guba	gúbàa	the poison
gaji	gàjí	tired
huta	húutàa	to rest
malalaci	málàalàcíi	lazy
rago	rágóo	lazy
mai sanƙo	mài sánƙóo	bald
gurgu	gúrgùu	lame
bebe	béebée	deaf
kurma	kúrmáa	deaf
kurma	kúrmáa	mute
makafo	màkáafòo	blind
bugu	bùgú	drunk
ɓutuk	ɓútúk	naked
tsirara	tsiráaràa	naked
ci	cí	to eat
abinci	àbíncí	the food
dafaffe	dàfáffée	cooked
ɗanye	ɗányée	raw
nuna	nùuná	ripe
ɗanye	ɗányée	unripe
ruɓe	rúɓèe	rotten
sha	sháa	to drink
ji yunwa	jí yúnwàa	to be hungry
bala’in yunwa	bàláa'ìn yúnwàa	the famine
ji ƙishirwa	jí ƙíshírwáa	to be thirsty
lasa	láasàa	to suck
tsotsa	tsóotsàa	to suck
tauna	táunàa	to chew
haɗe	háɗèe	to swallow
ƙwaru	ƙwàrú	to choke
dafa	dáfàa	to cook
tafasa	tàfásà	to boil
gasa	gásàa	to roast or fry
gasa	gásàa	to bake
huru	húur̃ùu	the oven
obin	óobìn	the oven
tukunya	túkúnyáa	the pot
sakani	sàkáanìi	the kettle
kwano	kwáanòo	the pan
tasa	táasàa	the dish
tasa	táasàa	the plate
kwano	kwáanòo	the bowl
akushi	ákùushíi	the bowl
bukuru	búkúr̃úu	the bowl
tulu	tùulúu	the jug/pitcher
moda	móodáa	the cup
kwaf	kwâf	the cup
tasa	táasàa	the saucer
ƙoshiya	ƙòoshíyàa	the spoon
cokali	cóokàlíi	the spoon
wuƙa	wúƙáa	the knife(1)
cokali mai yatsa	cóokàlíi mài yáatsàa	the fork
fok	fôk	the fork
kurshet	kùr̃shêt	the fork
hursheti	hùr̃shéetìi	the fork
hantsaki	hàntsákíi	the tongs
abinci	àbíncí	the meal
tuwo	túwóo	the meal
karin kumallo	kárìn kùmállóo	the breakfast
abincin rana	àbíncín ráanáa	the lunch
abincin dare	àbíncín dárée	the dinner
abincin yamma	àbíncín yâmmáa	the supper
ɓare	ɓáarèe	to peel
rariya	ráaríyáa	to sieve or to strain
tankaɗa	tánkàɗáa	to sieve or to strain
karta	kár̃tàa	to scrape
dama	dáamàa	to stir or to mix
cakuɗa	cáakùɗáa	to stir or to mix
yamutse	yáamùtsée	to stir or to mix
burodi	búr̃óodìi	the bread
ƙullu	ƙùllúu	the dough
cuɗa	cúuɗàa	to knead
mulmula	múlmùláa	to knead
gari	gàaríi	the flour
daka	dákàa	to crush or to grind
niƙa	níƙàa	to crush or to grind
ma’aikata	má'áikátáa	the mill
injin niƙa	ínjìn níƙàa	the mill
turmi	túrmíi	the mortar(1)
taɓarya	táɓáryáa	the pestle
nama	náamàa	the meat
romo	róomóo	the soup
kayan lambu	káayán làmbúu	the vegetables
wake	wáakée	the bean
dankalin nasara	dànkálìn násáar̃áa	the potato
’yar itace	’yár̃ ítàacée	the fruit
ɗauri	ɗáurìi	the bunch
ɓaure	ɓáurée	the fig
inabi	ínàbíi	the grape
ƙwaya	ƙwàayáa	the nut
zaituni	zàitúunìi	the olive
mai	mâi	the oil
maiƙo	máiƙòo	the grease or fat
gishiri	gíshíríi	the salt
masoro	màsóor̃óo	the pepper
barkono	bàr̃kònóo	the chili pepper
zuma	zúmàa	the honey
sukari	súkàr̃íi	the sugar
nono	nóonòo	the milk
tatsa	tàatsáa	to milk
cuku	cúkúu	the cheese
man shanu	mân sháanúu	the butter
abin sha	àbín shâa	the drink
giya	gíyàa	the wine
inabi	ínàbíi	the wine
giya	gíyàa	the beer
burkutu	bùr̃kùtù	the beer
ƙwai	ƙwái	the egg
ƙwanduwa	ƙwándùwáa	the yolk
sa	sâa (2)	to put on
tufafi	túfáafìi	the clothing or clothes
maɗinki	máɗìnkíi	the tailor
tela	téelà	the tailor
yadi	yáadìi	the cloth
tisu	tìsî	the cloth
ulu	úulù	the wool
lilin	lílìn	the linen
auduga	áudùgáa	the cotton
siliki	sìlíkìi	the silk
alharini	àlhàr̃íníi	the silk
fata	fáatàa	the fur
fata	fáatàa	the leather
kaɗa	káɗàa	to spin
kwarkwaro	kwárkwáróo	the spindle
mazari	mázáríi	the spindle
saƙa	sáaƙàa	to weave
saƙa	sáaƙàa	the loom
ɗinka	ɗínkàa	to sew
allura	àllúur̃àa	the needle(1)
basilla	bàsílláa	the awl
tasubala	tásúbálà	the awl
zare	zàrée	the thread
rina	rínàa	to dye
alkyabba	àlkyábbàa	the cloak
rigar mata	rìigár̃ máatáa	the (woman's) dress
rob	r̃ôb	the (woman's) dress
kwat	kwât	the coat
manto	màntôo	the coat
taguwa	tágúwàa	the shirt
shat	shât	the shirt
’yar ciki	'yár̃ cíkìi	the shirt
kwala	kwálàa	the collar
kwal	kwâl	the collar
tofi	tòofíi	the skirt
siket	sìkêt	the skirt
jup	jîp	the skirt
fatari	fàatàaríi	the skirt
bante	bàntée	the grass-skirt
wando	wàndóo	the trousers
soci	sóocì	the sock or stocking
safa	sàafáa	the sock or stocking
takalmi	tàakàlmíi	the shoe
boti	bóotìi	the boot
but	bût	the boot
baduku	bàdúukùu	the shoemaker
shumeka	shûuméekàa	the shoemaker
hula	hùuláa	the hat or cap
malafa	màlàfáa	the hat or cap
ɗamara	ɗàmáràa	the belt
bel	bêl	the belt
hijabi	hìjáabìi	the veil
aljihu	àljíhúu	the pocket
maɓalli	máɓállíi	the button
buto	bùtôo	the button
anini	àníiníi	the button
botin	bóotìn	the button
fun	fîn	the pin
ƙwalliya	ƙwállìyáa	the ornament or adornment
ado	ádóo	the ornament or adornment
dutsen wuya	dúutsèn wúyàa	the jewel
zobe	zóobèe	the ring
munduwa	múndúwáa	the bracelet
warawaro	wáráwáróo	the bracelet
abin hannu	àbín hánnùu	the bracelet
’yar wuya	'yár̃ wúyàa	the necklace
dutsen ado	dúutsèn ádòo	the bead
yari	yàríi	the earring
’yan kunne	'yán kúnnée	the earring
shaushawa	shâusháawàa	the tattoo
tsaga	tsàagáa	the tattoo
jarfa	jàr̃fáa	the tattoo
mayani	máyáaníi	the handkerchief or rag
hankici	hánkícì	the handkerchief or rag
mushuwari	múshúwàr̃íi	the handkerchief or rag
tsumma	tsûmmáa	the handkerchief or rag
tawul	táawùl	the towel
sarbeti	sàr̃béetì	the towel
matsefi	mátséefíi	the comb
masarci	másár̃cíi	the comb
kum	kûm	the comb
fenni	fénnì	the comb
buroshi	bùr̃óoshìi	the brush
magogi	mágóogíi	the brush
kitse	kitsèe	the plait/braid
aska	áskáa	the razor
reza	r̃éezàa	the razor
mai	mâi	the ointment
sabuli	sàabúlìi	the soap
madubi	mádúubíi	the mirror
zama	zámá	to live
gida	gídáa	the house
ɗaki	ɗáakìi	the hut
tanti	tántìi	the tent
mai laima	mài láimàa	the tent
fada	fáadàa	the yard or court
fili	fíilíi	the yard or court
ɗakin maza	ɗáakìn mázáa	the men's house
girki	gírkìi	the cookhouse
zaure	záurèe	the meeting house
soro	sóor̃óo	the meeting house
ɗaki	ɗáakìi	the room
ƙofa	ƙóofàa	the door or gate
iccen ƙofa	íccèn ƙóofàa	the doorpost
kwaɗo	kwàaɗóo	the lock
kwaɗo	kwàaɗóo	the latch or door-bolt
kwaɗo	kwàaɗóo	the padlock
mabuɗi	mábúuɗíi	the key
taga	táagàa	the window
filin ɗaki	fíilín ɗáakìi	the floor
katanga	kátángáa	the wall
garu	gàar̃úu	the wall
murhu	múrhùu	the fireplace
murhu	múrhùu	the stove
bututu	búutúutúu	the chimney
kwaranga	kwàr̃ángáa	the ladder
gado	gádóo	the bed
matashin kai	mátáashín kâi	the pillow
bargo	bàr̃góo	the blanket
kujera	kújèeráa	the chair
tebur	téebùr̃	the table
fitila	fìtílàa	the lamp or torch
kendir	kéndìr̃	the candle
kanta	kántàa	the shelf
komi	kóomíi	the trough
akala	àkálàa	the trough
rufi	rúfìi	the roof
jinka	jínkàa	the roof
jinka	jínkáa	the thatch
jijjige	jíjjígèe	the ridgepole
jijjige	jíjjígèe	the rafter
jijjige	jijjigèe	the beam
turke	túrkèe	the post or pole
katako	káatáakóo	the board
baka	bàkáa	the arch
maginin gida	mágìnín gídáa	the mason
mason	màasôn	the mason
birki	bìr̃kíi	the brick
bulo	bùlôo	the brick
gwaɓi	gwáaɓìi	the mortar(2)
tubali	túubàlíi	the adobe
sansani	sánsáníi	the camp
jema	jéemàa	to tan
manomi	mánòomíi	the farmer
gona	góonáa	the field
lambu	làmbúu	the garden
garka	gárkáa	the garden
yi noma	yí nóomáa	to cultivate
danga	dángáa	the fence
zana	záanáa	the fence
shinge	shíngée	the fence
lambatu	làmbàtûu	the ditch
kwalbati	kwálbátì	the ditch
gata	gátàa	the ditch
gwalalo	gwálálóo	the ditch
nome	nóomèe	to plough/plow
huɗa	húuɗàa	the furrow
kunya	kúnyáa	the furrow
haƙa	háƙàa	to dig
tona	tóonàa	to dig
shebur	shéebùr̃	the spade
shebur	shéebùr̃	the shovel
fel	fêl	the shovel
fartanya	fár̃tányàa	the hoe
garma	gàr̃máa	the hoe
fok	fôk	the fork(2)/pitchfork
mashari	másháaríi	the rake
rato	r̃àatôo	the rake
dirka	dír̃kàa	the digging stick (=yamstick)
sarɓe	sárɓée	the lasso
shuka	shúukàa	to sow
iri	írìi	the seed
figa	fíigáa	to mow
girbe	gírbèe	to mow
cire	círèe	to mow
lauje	làujée	the sickle or scythe
busa	bùusáa	to thresh
wurin busa	wúrín bùusáa	the threshing-floor
girbi	gírbìi	the harvest
ƙwaya	ƙwàyáa	the grain
alkama	àlkámàa	the wheat
sha’ur	shà'îr̃	the barley
masara	másàr̃áa	the maize/corn
shinkafa	shìnkáafáa	the rice
ciyawa	cìyáawàa	the grass
baro	báròo	the hay
shuka	shúukàa	the plant
shuka	shúukàa	to plant
jijiya	jíijíyàa	the root
saiwa	sâiwáa	the root
reshe	réeshèe	the branch
ganye	gányée	the leaf
fure	fùrée	the flower
itace	ítàacée	the tree
inabi	ínàbíi	the vine
taba	táabàa	the tobacco
sha taba	sháa táabàa	to smoke
lofi	lóofíi	the pipe
kututture	kútúttúrèe	the tree stump
gangar jiki	gàngár̃ jìkíi	the tree trunk
gwafa	gwàfáa	the forked branch
ɓawo	ɓáawóo	the bark
ruwan bishiya	rúwán bíshíyàa	the sap
giginya	gígínyàa	the palm tree
goruba	gòorúbàa	the palm tree
kwakwa	kwáakwàa	the coconut
lemo	lèemóo	the citrus fruit
ayaba	àyàbà	the banana
dankali	dànkálìi	the sweet potato
hatsi	hátsíi	the millet or sorghum
dawa	dáawàa	the millet or sorghum
dundu	dùndúu	the yam
doya	dóoyàa	the cassava/manioc
ƙwarya	ƙwáryáa	the gourd
kabewa	kàbéewàa	the pumpkin or squash
gora	góoràa	the bamboo
rake	ràkée	the sugar cane
naman kaza	náamàn kàazáa	the mushroom
ƙaya	ƙáayàa	the needle(2)
yi	yí	to do
yi	yí	to make
aiki	áikìi	the work
lanƙwasa	lánƙwàsáa	to bend
karkata	kár̃kàtáa	to bend
naɗa	náɗàa	to fold
karya	káryàa	to fold
ɗaure	ɗáurèe	to tie
kwance	kwáncèe	to untie
sarka	sárkàa	the chain
igiya	ígíyàa	the rope
ƙulla	ƙúllàa	the knot
buga	búgàa	to strike or hit or beat
doka	dòokáa	to pound
kutufo	kùtùfóo	to pound
yanke	yánkèe	to cut
sara	sàaráa	to cut down
fille	fíllèe	to chop
soka	sòokáa	to stab
wuƙa	wúƙáa	the knife(2)
almakashi	àlmákàshíi	the scissors or shears
gatari	gàatáríi	the axe/ax
gizago	gìzàagóo	the adze
karye	káryèe	to break
a karye	à kàryé	broken
faskara	fáskàráa	to split
fasa	fásàa	to split
cire	círèe	to tear
feɗe	féeɗèe	to skin
shafe	sháafèe	to rub
goge	góogèe	to rub
shafe	sháafèe	to wipe
watsa	wáatsàa	to stretch
ja	jáa (1)	to pull
shimfiɗa	shímfìɗáa	to spread out
watsa	wáatsàa	to spread out
rataya	ráatàyáa	to hang up
danna	dánnàa	to press
matsa	mátsàa	to squeeze
zub da	zúb dà	to pour
wanke	wánkèe	to wash
yi shara	yí sháaráa	to sweep
mashari	másháaríi	the broom
kayan aiki	káayán áikìi	the tool
kafinta	káafíntàa	the carpenter
masassaƙi	másàssàƙíi	the carpenter
gina	gínàa	to build
huda	húudàa	to bore
tona	tóonàa	to hollow out
zarto	zár̃tòo	the saw
hama	hámàa	the hammer
guduma	gùdúmàa	the hammer
marto	màr̃tȏo	the hammer
ƙusa	ƙúusàa	the nail
gam	gâm	the glue
maƙeri	máƙèeríi	the blacksmith
ƙera	ƙéeràa	to forge
uwar maƙera	úwár̃ máƙéeráa	the anvil
yi zubi	yí zúbìi	to cast
zinariya	zínáar̃ìyáa	the gold
azurfa	ázùr̃fáa	the silver
tagulla	tágùlláa	the copper
jan ƙarfe	ján ƙárfèe	the copper
ƙarfe	ƙárfèe	the iron
darma	dár̃màa	the lead
gwangwani	gwángwáníi	the tin or tinplate
darma	dár̃màa	the tin or tinplate
mai tukwane	mài túkwàanée	the potter
yi zubi	yí zúbìi	to mould/mold
yumɓu	yúmɓúu	the clay
gilashi	gìláashìi	the glass
saƙa	sáaƙàa	to weave or plait/braid
kwando	kwàndóo	the basket
tabarma	tàabármáa	the mat
kilishi	kìlíishíi	the rug
raga	ráagáa	the netbag
mafici	máfícíi	the fan
fifita	fíifíitáa	to fan
sassaƙa	sássàƙáa	to carve
masassaƙi	másàssàƙíi	the sculptor
gunki	gúnkìi	the statue
mutum-mutumi	mùtûm-mùtùmíi	the statue
cizil	cízìl	the chisel
maƙanƙari	máƙánƙáríi	the chisel
fenti	féntì	the paint
zana	záanàa	to paint
ɗiba	ɗíibàa	to draw water
yi motsi	yí mòotsíi	to move
mayar da	máyár̃ dà	to turn
waiwaya	wáiwàyáa	to turn around
ƙunsa	ƙúnsàa	to wrap
naɗe	náɗèe	to wrap
naɗa	náɗàa	to roll
faɗi	fáaɗì	to drop
murɗa	múr̃ɗàa	to twist
tashi	táashì	to rise
hau	háu	to raise or lift
ta da	táa dà	to raise or lift
faɗi	fáaɗì	to fall
ɗiga	ɗígàa	to drip
jefa	jéefàa	to throw
kama	káamàa	to catch
girgiza	gír̃gìzáa	to shake
zazzaga	zàzzágàa	to shake
kwarara	kwàráarà	to flow
malala	màláalà	to flow
nutsa	nútsàa	to sink
tsunduma	tsúndùmáa	to sink
yi lilo	yí líilòo	to float
yi iyo	yí íyóo	to swim
nutsa	nútsàa	to dive
cafa	cáfàa	to splash
tashi	táashì	to sail
tashi	táashì	to fly
busa	búusàa	to blow
hura	húuràa	to blow
rarrafa	rárràfáa	to crawl
durƙusa	dúrƙùsáa	to kneel
takura	tàakúrà	to crouch
zurara	zùráarà	to slide or slip
dira	díràa	to jump
tsallake	tsállàkée	to jump
harba	hàr̃báa	to kick
yi rawa	yí ráawáa	to dance
tafi	tàfí	to walk
yi ɗingishi	yí ɗíngíshíi	to limp
gudu	gúdù	to run
je	jée	to go
tafi	tàfí	to go
hau	háu	to go up
hau	háu	to climb
haura	háuràa	to climb
sauka	sàuká	to go down
fita	fìtá	to go out
zo	zóo	to come
dawo	dáawóo	to come back
tashi	táashì	to leave
ɓace	ɓácèe	to disappear
gudu	gúdù	to flee
bi	bí	to follow
bi	bí	to pursue
fafara	fàafáràa	to pursue
isa	ìsá	to arrive
kai	kái (2)	to arrive
kusanta	kúsàntáa	to approach
gabata	gàbáatàa	to approach
shiga	shìgá	to enter
koma	kóomàa	to go or return home
dawo	dáawóo	to go or return home
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to carry
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to carry in hand
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to carry on shoulder
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to carry on head
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to carry under the arm
kawo	káawóo	to bring
aika	àikáa	to send
gabata	gàbáatàa	to lead
tuƙa	túuƙàa	to drive
hau doki	háu dóokìi	to ride
tura	túuràa	to push
hanya	hányàa	the road
turba	túrbàa	the path
hanya	hányàa	the path
gada	gádàa	the bridge
amalanke	ámálánkée	the cart or wagon
taya	táayàa	the wheel
bauta	bàutáa	the yoke
kangi	kángíi	the yoke
jirgin ruwa	jírgín rúwáa	the ship
jirgin ruwa	jírgín rúwáa	the boat
jirgi	jírgíi	the canoe
kwalekwale	kwàléekwàlée	the canoe
gadon fitowa	gádón fítôowaa	the raft
matuƙi	mátúuƙíi	the oar
filafili	fílàafílíi	the oar
filafili	fílàafílíi	the paddle
matuƙi	mátúuƙíi	the paddle
filafili	fílàafílíi	to row
matuƙi	mátúuƙíi	the rudder
turke	túrkèe	the mast
anga	ángàa	the anchor
tashar jirgin ruwa	táshàr̃ jírgín rúwáa	the port
sauka	sàuká	to land
mallaka	màllákàa	to own
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to take
kama	káamàa	to grasp
riƙe	ríƙèe	to hold
samu	sáamùu	to get
riƙe	ríƙèe	to keep
abu	àbù	the thing
ba	báa	to give
mai da	mái dà	to give back
tsare	tsárèe	to preserve
ceta	cèetáa	to rescue
rushe	rúushèe	to destroy
ɓata	ɓáatàa	to destroy
ɓata	ɓáatàa	to injure
yi wa wani rauni	yíi wà wani ràuníi	to injure
ɓarna	ɓàrnáa	to damage
nema	nèemáa	to look for
biɗa	bìɗáa	to look for
samu	sáamùu	to find
rasa	rásàa	to lose
saka	sàkaa	to let go
kuɗi	kúɗíi	the money
tsabar kuɗi	tsáabàr̃ kúɗíi	the coin
mai arziki	mài ár̃zìkíi	rich
tajiri	táajìr̃íi	rich
matalauci	mátàlàucíi	poor
matsiyaci	mátsìiyàacíi	poor
fakiri	fàkíir̃ìi	poor
maroƙi	máròoƙíi	the beggar
marowaci	máròowàcíi	stingy
ara	àráa	to lend
ara	àráa	to borrow
bi	bí	to owe
bashi	báashìi	the debt
biya	bíyáa	to pay
diwani	díiwáanìi	the bill
haraji	hàr̃áajìi	the tax
gandu	gándúu	the tax
haya	háyàa	to hire
albashi	àlbâashíi	the wages
ci riba	cí r̃íibàa	to earn
saya	sàyáa	to buy
sayar da	sáyár̃ dà	to sell
yi ciniki	yí cìníkíi	to trade or barter
fatauci	fátáucìi	to trade or barter
ɗan kasuwa	ɗán kàasúwáa	the merchant
kasuwa	kàasúwáa	the market
kanti	kàntíi	the shop/store
kuɗi	kúɗíi	the price
mai tsada	mài tsàadáa	expensive
mai araha	mài àr̃àháa	cheap
raba	rábàa	to share
auna	áunàa	to weigh
bayan	báayán	after
bayan	báayán	behind
a cikin	à cíkín	in
a	à	at
kusa da	kúsá dà	beside
ƙarƙashin	ƙàr̃ƙáshín	down
kafin	kàafín	before
a gaban	à gàbán	in front of
a cikin	à cíkín	inside
waje	wàjée	outside
ƙarƙashin	ƙàr̃ƙáshín	under
bisa	bisà	up
bisa	bísà	above
sama	sámà	above
wuri	wúríi	the place
waje	wájée	the place
sa	sâa (2)	to put
zauna	záunàa	to sit
kwanta	kwántàa	to lie down
tashi	táashì	to stand
zama	zámá	to remain
saura	sáuráa	the remains
tara	táaràa	to gather
ɗauka	ɗáukàa	to pick up
tattara	táttàaráa	to pick up
tara	táaràa	to pile up
haɗa	háɗàa	to join
gama	gámàa (1)	to join
raba	rábàa	to separate
kasa	kásàa	to divide
raba	rábàa	to divide
buɗe	búuɗèe	to open
rufe	rúfèe	to shut
rufe	rúfèe	to cover
ɓoye	ɓóoyèe	to hide
sama	sámà	high
ƙasa	ƙásà	low
sama	sámà	the top
ƙololowa	ƙólóolówáa	the top
gindi	gìndíi	the bottom
ƙarshe	ƙàrshée	the end(1)
mai tsini	mài tsìiníi	pointed
baki	bàakíi	the edge
gaɓa	gáaɓàa	the edge
gefe	géefèe	the side
tsakiya	tsákíyàa	the middle
dama	dáamá	right(1)
hagu	hágú	left
kusa	kúsá	near
nisa	níisá	far
gabas	gábàs	the east
yamma	yâmmá	the west
arewa	árèewá	the north
kudu	kúdù	the south
girma	gírmá	to grow
auna	áunàa	to measure
gaba	gàbáa	the fathom
babba	bàbbá	big
ƙarami	ƙàrámíi	small
mai tsawo	mài tsáwóo	long
dogo	dóogóo	tall
gajere	gàjéerée	short
mai faɗi	mài fáaɗíi	wide
a matse	à màtsé	narrow
mai kauri	mài káuríi	thick
ɓuɓɓukeke	ɓúɓɓúkéekèe	thick
siriri	sìir̃íir̃ìi	thin
mai zurfi	mài zúrfíi	deep
maras zurfi	máràs zúrfíi	shallow
a kwance	à kwàncé	flat
a miƙe	à mìiƙé	straight
a kantare	à kántàré	crooked
a shagiɗe	à shàagìɗé	crooked
ƙugiya	ƙúugìyáa	the hook
kusurwa	kúsùrwáa	the corner
kwana	kwánàa	the corner
giciye	gícìyée	the cross
fili	fíilíi	the square
kewayayye	kèewàyáyyée	round
ƙwallo	ƙwállóo	round
gunduwa	gùndúwàa	the circle
da’ira	dáa'ìr̃áa	the circle
ƙwallo	ƙwállóo	the ball
layi	láayìi	the line
jeri	jéerìi	the line
rami	ráamìi	the hole
kamar	kàmár̃	similar
sake	sáakèe	to change
canja	cánjàa	to change
sifiri	sífìr̃íi	zero
ɗaya	ɗáyá	one
biyu	bíyú	two
uku	úkù	three
huɗu	húɗú	four
biyar	bìyár̃	five
shida	shídà	six
bakwai	bákwài	seven
takwas	tákwàs	eight
tara	tár̃à	nine
goma	góomà	ten
sha ɗaya	shâa ɗáyá	eleven
sha biyu	shâa bíyú	twelve
sha biyar	shâa bìyár̃	fifteen
ashirin	àshìr̃ín	twenty
ɗari	ɗàríi	a hundred
dubu	dúbúu	a thousand
ƙirga	ƙírgàa	to count
duka	dúkà	all
yawa	yáwàa	many
kuma	kúmáa	more
kaɗan	kàɗán	few
isa	ìsá	enough
wasu	wású	some
yawa	yáwàa	the crowd
a cike	à cìké	full
emti	émtì	empty
wofi	wòofíi	empty
kashi	káshìi	the part
gutsure	gútsúrèe	the piece
rabi	rábìi	the half
kawai	káwài	only
kaɗai	káɗái	only
kaɗai	káɗái	alone
na farko	ná fárkóo	first
na ƙarshe	ná ƙàrshée	last
na biyu	ná bíyú	second
tagwaye	tágwàayée	the pair
sau biyu	sàu bíyú	twice/two times
na uku	ná úkù	third
sau uku	sàu úkù	three times
lokaci	lóokàcíi	the time
sa’a	sáa'àa	the time
sheƙara	shèeƙáràa	the age
sabo	sáabóo	new
yaro	yáaròo	young
tsoho	tsóohóo	old
da wuri	dà wúríi	early
a makare	à màkàré	late
yanzu	yànzú	now
yanzu-yanzu	yànzú-yànzú	immediately
sauri	sáuríi	fast
maza	mázá	fast
sannu-sannu	sànnú-sànnú	slow
yi hanzari	yí hánzáríi	to hurry
makara	màkárà	to be late
fara	fáaràa	to begin
farko	fárkóo	the beginning
daɗe	dáɗèe	to last
jima	jímàa	to last
ƙarshe	ƙàrshée	the end(2)
gama	gámàa (2)	to finish
tsaya	tsáyàa	to cease
a shirye	à shìryé	ready
kullum	kúllúm	always
sau da yawa	sàu dà yáwàa	often
lokaci-lokaci	lóokàcí-lóokàcí	sometimes
jim kaɗan	jìm kàɗán	soon
da	dâa	for a long time
abada	àbàdá	never
kuma	kúmáa	again
rana	ráanáa	the day(1)
rana	ráanáa	the day(2)
kwana	kwáanáa	the day(2)
dare	dárée	the night
alfijir	àlfíjìr̃	the dawn
jijjifi	jìjjífíi	the dawn
safe	sáafée	the morning
rana tsaka	ráanáa tsákàa	the midday
da yamma	dà yâmmá	the afternoon
maraice	màràicée	the evening
yau	yâu	today
gobe	gòobé	tomorrow
jibi	jíibí	the day after tomorrow
jiya	jíyà	yesterday
shekaranjiya	shéekáránjíyà	the day before yesterday
ƙarfe	ƙárfèe	the hour
awa	áwàa	the hour
agogo	àgóogó	the clock
mako	máakòo	the week
sati	sáatíi	the week
Lahadi	Láhádì	Sunday
Litinun	Lìtìnîn	Monday
Talata	Tàláatà	Tuesday
Laraba (Niger); Laraba (Standard, Nigeria)	Láar~ábà (Niger); Làar~àbá (Standard, Nigeria)	Wednesday
alhamus	Àlhàmîs	Thursday
Jumma’a	Júmmá’àa	Friday
asabar	Àsábàr̃	Saturday
sati	sáatìi	Saturday
subdi	súbdìi	Saturday
wata	wátàa	the month
sheƙara, shekara	shèeƙáràa, shèekáràa	the year
hunturu	hùntúur̃ùu	the winter
mai ɗari	mài ɗáaríi	the winter
rani	ráaníi	the spring(2)
rani	ráaníi	the summer
kaka	kàakáa (2)	the autumn/fall
fasali	fásàlíi	the season
lokaci	lóokàcíi	the season
ji	jí	to smell(1)
sheƙa	shèeƙáa (2)	to sniff
shinshina	shínshìnáa	to sniff
sansana	sánsànáa	to sniff
ji	jí	to smell(2)
mai ƙanshi	mài ƙánshíi	fragrant
mai wari	mài wáaríi	stinking
ɗanɗana	ɗánɗànáa	to taste
mai zaƙi	mài záaƙíi	sweet
mai daɗi	mài dáaɗíi	sweet
mai gishiri	mài gíshír̃íi	salty
mai zartsi	mài zártsíi	salty
mai ɗaci	mài ɗáacíi	bitter
mai tsami	mài tsáamíi	sour
ji	jí	to hear
ji	jí	to listen
saurara	sáuràaráa	to listen
ƙara	ƙáaráa	the sound or noise
mai ƙara	mài ƙáaráa	loud
shiru	shírúu	quiet
mai natsuwa	mài nàtsúwáa	quiet
gani	gáníi	to see
duba	dúubàa	to look
kalla	kàlláa	to look
nuna	núunàa	to show
yi walƙiya	yí wàlƙíyáa	to shine
ƙyalƙyala	ƙyálƙyàláa	to shine
mai haske	mài háskée	bright
launi	láunìi	the colour/color
iri	írìi	the colour/color
kala	kálàa	the colour/color
mai haske	mài háskée	light(2)
mai duhu	mài dúhúu	dark
fari	fáríi	white
baƙi	báƙíi	black
ja	jáa (2)	red
shuɗi	shúuɗìi	blue
tsanwa	tsánwáa	green
kore	kóor̃èe	green
rawaya	ràawáyàa	yellow
taɓa	táɓàa	to touch
tsunkula	tsúnkùláa	to pinch
ji	jí	to feel
mai tauri	mài táuríi	hard
mai laushi	mài láushíi	soft
mai kaushi	mài káushíi	rough(1)
mai santsi	mài sántsíi	smooth
mai kaifi	mài káifíi	sharp
dakusa	dáakùsáa	blunt
mai nauyi	mài náuyíi	heavy
maras nauyi	máràs náuyíi	light(1)
mai laima	mài láimàa	wet
a bushe	à bùushé	dry
mai zafi	mài záafíi	hot
mai ɗimi	mài ɗìmíi	warm
mai sanyi	mài sányíi	cold
mai ɗari	mài ɗáaríi	cold
mai tsabta	mài tsábtàa	clean
mai dauɗa	mài dáuɗàa	dirty
duƙunƙune	dúƙúnƙùnée	wrinkled
rai	râi	the soul or spirit
yi mamaki	yí màamáakìi	surprised or astonished
sa’a	sáa'àa	the good luck
rashin sa’a	ráshìn sáa'àa	the bad luck
yi murna	yí múr̃nàa	happy
dariya	dàaríyáa	to laugh
yi murmushi	yí mùr̃múshíi	to smile
yi wasa	yí wàasáa	to play
so	sôo	to love
yi ƙauna	yí ƙàunáa	to love
sumbata	súmbàtáa	to kiss
runguma	rùngúmàa	to embrace
ciwo	cíiwòo	the pain
ciwo	cíiwòo	the grief
baƙin ciki	báƙín cíkìi	the grief
tsoro	tsòoróo	the anxiety
juyayi	jùuyàayíi	the anxiety
tuba	túubá	to regret or be sorry
junƙai	jînƙái	the pity
kuka	kúuká	to cry
hawaye	háwàayée	the tear
yi gunaguni	yí gùnàagúníi	to groan
tsana	tsànáa	to hate
fushi	fúshíi	the anger
kishi	kíishìi	the envy or jealousy
kunya	kúnyàa	the shame
yi taƙama	yí tàaƙámáa	proud
ƙalubalanta	ƙàalùubàlántàa	to dare
jarumi	jáar̃ùmíi	brave
tsoro	tsòoróo	the fear
haɗari	háɗàr̃íi	the danger
so	sóo	to want
zaɓa	zàaɓáa	to choose
yi fata	yí fáatáa	to hope
amintacce	àmìntáccée	faithful
na gaskiya	ná gáskíyáa	true
yi ƙarya	yí ƙáryáa	to lie(2)
munafunci	múnáafúncìi	the deceit
yafe	yáafèe	to forgive
mai daɗi	mài dáaɗíi	good
mai kyau	mài kyâu	good
mugu	múugùu	bad
ba kyau	bâa kyâu	bad
daidai	dáidái	right(2)
barbai	bàrbái	wrong
ba daidai ba ne	bàa dáidái bá nèe	wrong
kuskure	kúskúrèe	the fault
laifi	lâifíi	the fault
kuskure	kúskúrèe	the mistake
laifi	lâifíi	the mistake
laifi	lâifíi	the blame
yaba	yàbáa	the praise
mai kyau	mài kyâu	beautiful
mai muni	mài múunìi	ugly
mai maƙo	mài máƙòo	greedy
mai hankali	mài hánkàlíi	clever
mai wayo	mài wàayóo	clever
ra’ayi	r̃á’àyíi	the mind
yi tunani	yí tùnàaníi	to think(1)
yi tsammani	yí tsàmmáaníi	to think(2)
zata	zàtáa	to believe
gane	gáanèe	to understand
fahimta	fàhímtàa	to understand
sani	sánìi	to know
cita	cìitáa	to guess
kwaikwaya	kwàikwáyàa	to imitate
yi alama	yí àláamàa	to seem
dabara	dàbáar̃àa	the idea
ra’ayi	r̃á’àyíi	the idea
masani	másàníi	wise
dattijo	dáttíijòo	wise
wawa	wáawáa	stupid
mahaukaci	máhàukàcíi	mad
koya	kòoyáa	to learn
karanta	kár̃àntáa	to study
yi nazari	yí názàr̃íi	to study
koyar da	kóoyár̃ dà	to teach
ɗalibi	ɗáalìbíi	the pupil
malami	máalàmíi	the teacher
makaranta	mákár̃ántáa	the school
tunàa	túnàa	to remember
mânta	mântáa	to forget
garau	gáráu	clear
ɓoyayye	ɓòoyáyyée	obscure
mai duhu	mài dúhùu	obscure
na asiri	ná àsíir̃íi	secret
tabbat	tábbàt	certain
bayyana	báyyànáa	to explain
manufa	mánúfáa	the intention
buri	búurìi	the intention
dalili	dàlíilìi	the cause
shakka	shákkàa	the doubt
tuhumta	tùhúmtàa	to suspect
ci amana	cí àmáanàa	to betray
buƙata	bùƙáatàa	the need or necessity
mai sauƙi	mài sáuƙíi	easy
mai wuya	mài wùyáa	difficult
gwada	gwádàa	to try
jarraba	jár̃r̃àbáa	to try
haka	hákà	the manner
salo	sálóo	the manner
kuma	kúmáa	and
da	dà	and
saboda	sábòodà	because
in	ín	if
ko	kóo	or
i	íi	yes
na’am	ná’àm	yes
a’a	áa'àa	no
yaya	yàayàa	how?
nawa	náwà	how many?
nawa	náwà	how much?
me	mèe	what?
yaushe	yàushè	when?
ina	ìnaa	where?
wane	wànè	which?
wa	wàa	who?
don me	dón mèe	why?
murya	múryàa	the voice
rera waƙa	réerà wáaƙàa	to sing
yi ihu	yí íihùu	to shout
yi ƙara	yí ƙáaráa	to shout
raɗa	ráɗàa	to whisper
raɗa	ráɗàa	to mumble
gunguni	gùngùníi	to mumble
yi fito	yí fíitòo	to whistle
yi ƙara	yí ƙáaráa	to shriek
yi ƙugi	yí ƙúugíi	to howl
yi magana	yí màgánàa	to speak or talk
i’ina	ì’ìnáa	to stutter or stammer
ce	cêe	to say
faɗi	fáɗìi	to say
gaya	gáyàa	to tell
jawabi	jàwáabìi	the speech
yi shiru	yí shírúu	to be silent
harshe	hárshèe	the language
kalma	kálmàa	the word
suna	súunáa	the name
tambaya	tàmbáyàa	to ask(1)
amsa	ámsàa	to answer
ba da jawabi	báa dà jàwáabìi	to answer
yarda	yàr̃dá	to admit
amince	ámìncée	to admit
tuba	túubá	to admit
ƙi	ƙí	to deny
musunta	músùntáa	to deny
tambaya	tàmbáyàa	to ask(2)
yi alkawari	yí àlkáwár̃ìi	to promise
ƙi	ƙí	to refuse
hana	hánàa	to forbid
yi tsawa	yí tsáawáa	to scold
kira	kíráa	to call(1)
kira	kíráa	to call(2)
sanar da	sánár̃ dà	to announce
yi burga	yí bùr̃gáa	to threaten
yi cika baki	yí cìkà bàakíi	to boast
rubuta	r̃úbùutáa	to write
karanta	kár̃àntáa	to read
takarda	tákàr̃dáa	the paper
alƙalami	àlƙálàmíi	the pen
littafi	líttáafìi	the book
sha’iri	sháa’ìr̃íi	the poet
mawaƙi	máwàaƙíi	the poet
sarewa	sàareewàa	the flute
sarewa	sàréewàa	the flute
ganga	gàngáa	the drum
ƙaho	ƙàhóo	the horn or trumpet
caki	cákìi	the rattle
ƙasa	ƙásáa	the country
gida	gídáa	the native country
gari	gàríi	the town
birni	bír̃níi	the town
ƙauye	ƙáuyèe	the village
iyaka	íyàakáa	the boundary
jama’a	jàmá'àa	the people
mutane	mútàanée	the people
kabila	kàbíilàa	the clan
sarki	sárkíi	the chieftain
sanda	sàndáa	the walking stick
mallaka	màllákàa	to rule or govern
sarki	sárkíi	the king
sarauniya	sàráunìyáa	the queen
adali	áadàlíi	the noble
ɗan ƙasa	ɗán ƙásáa	the citizen
mai gida	mài gídáa	the master
bawa	báawàa	the slave
bara	báràa	the servant
ƴanta	ƴântaa	to liberate
umurta	ùmúr̃tàa	to command or order
yi oda	yí óodàa	to command or order
bi umurni	bí ùmùr̃níi	to obey
bauta	bâutáa	to obey
yarje	yár̃jèe	to permit
amince	ámìncée	to permit
aboki	àbóokíi	the friend
amini	àmíinìi	the friend
maƙiyi	máƙìyíi	the enemy
maƙwabci	máƙwàbcíi	the neighbour
baƙo	bàaƙóo	the stranger
baƙo	bàaƙóo	the guest
gayyata	gàyyatàa	to invite
baƙo	bàaƙóo	the host
taimaka	tàimákàa	to help
hana	hánàa	to prevent
al’ada	àl'áadàa	the custom
faɗa	fáɗàa	the quarrel
maƙarƙashiya	máƙár̃ƙáshìyáa	the plot
sadu	sàadú	to meet
karuwa	káar̃ùwà	the prostitute
yi faɗa	yí fáɗàa	to fight
yaƙi	yáaƙìi	the war or battle
zaman lafiya	zámán láafíyàa	the peace
runduna	rúndúnàa	the army
soja	sóojàa	the soldier
makami	mákáamíi	the weapons
kulki	kúlkíi	the club
majajjawa	májájjáawaa	the sling
baka	bàkáa	the bow
kibiya	kíbíyàa	the arrow
mashi	máashìi	the spear
takobi	tákòobíi	the sword
bindiga	bíndígàa	the gun
sulke	súlkée	the armour
hular kwano	hùulár̃ kwáanòo	the helmet
buke	búukèe	the helmet
garkuwa	gàrkúwáa	the shield
garu	gàar̃úu	the fortress
hasumiya	hàsúumíyàa	the tower
nasara	násár̃àa	the victory
kaye	káayèe	the defeat
kai hari	kái hárìi	the attack
kare	káarèe	to defend
tsere	tséerèe	to retreat
gudu	gúdù	to retreat
ja baya	jáa báayáa	to retreat
ba da kai	báa dà kâi	to surrender
kamamme	kàamámmée	the captive or prisoner
fursuna	fúr̃súnàa	the captive or prisoner
gadi	gáadìi	the guard
ganima	gàníimàa	the booty
fako	fàkóo	the ambush
kwanto	kwántóo	the ambush
masunci	másùncíi	the fisherman
fatsa	fátsáa	the fishhook
murimuri	múrímúríi	the fishing line
homa	hóomáa	the fishnet
taru	táarúu	the fishnet
ƙoto	ƙóotóo	the bait
farauta	fàráutàa	to hunt
buga	búgàa	to shoot
harba	hàrbáa	to shoot
jefa	jèefáa	to shoot
yi kuskure	yí kúskúrèe	to miss
rasa	rásàa	to miss
tarko	tárkòo	the trap
kama da tarko	káamàa dà tárkòo	to trap
shari’a	shàr̃i'àa	the law
fadar alƙali	fáadàr̃ àlƙáalíi	the court
kotu	kóotù	the court
yanke hunkunci	yánkè húnkúncìi	to adjudicate
hunkunci	húnkúncìi	the judgment
alƙali	àlƙáalíi	the judge
juju	júujù	the judge
joji	jóojìi	the judge
mai kai ƙara	mài kái ƙáaráa	the plaintiff
wanda aka gurfana	wândà ákà gúr̃fànáa	the defendant
shaida	shâidáa	the witness
rantse	rántsèe	to swear
rantsuwa	rántsúwáa	the oath
kai ƙara	kái ƙáaráa	to accuse
tuhumta	túhùmtáa	to accuse
hukumta	hùkúmtàa	to condemn
tabbatar da laifi	tábbátár̃ dà lâifíi	to convict
samu da laifi	sáamùu dà lâifíi	to convict
saka	sàkáa	to acquit
mai laifi	mài lâifíi	guilty
maras laifi	máràs lâifíi	innocent
horo	hòoróo	the penalty or punishment
hukunci	húkúncìi	the penalty or punishment
tara	tàaráa	the fine
kurkuku	kùr̃kúkùu	the prison
kaso	kásòo	the prison
kisan kai	kísàn kâi	the murder
zina	zìnáa	the adultery
fyaɗe	fyàaɗée	the rape
ɓata	ɓáatàa	the rape
wuta	wútáa	the arson
shaidar zur	sháidàr̃ zûr̃	the perjury
sata	sàatáa	to steal
ɓarawo	ɓàráawòo	the thief
adini	àdíinìi	the religion
Allah	Allàh	the god
coci	cóocìi	the temple
coci	cóocì	the church
masallaci	másálláacíi	the mosque
sadaukarwa	sádáukâr̃wáa	the sacrifice
yi ibada	yí ìbáadàa	to worship
bauta	bâutáa	to worship
yi salla	yí sállàa	to pray
yi addu’a	yí àddú'àa	to pray
fada	fàadáa	the priest
mai tsarki	mài tsárkíi	holy
yi wa’azi	yí wá'àzíi	to preach
albarkata	àlbár̃kàtáa	to bless
yi tir	yí tír̃	to curse
tsine wa	tsíinèe wà	to curse
yi azumi	yí ázùmíi	to fast
sama	sámà	the heaven
samaniya	sàmáanìyáa	the heaven
wutan jahannama	wútán jàhánnàmàa	the hell
shaiɗan	shàiɗán	the demon
gunki	gúnkìi	the idol
maita	mâitáa	the magic
maye	máayèe	the sorcerer or witch
aljana	àljánáa	the fairy or elf
fatalwa	fàtálwáa	the ghost
ishara	ìsháar̃àa	the omen
kaciya	kàcíyàa	the circumcision
rediyo	r̃éedíyòo	the radio
talabijin	tálàbíjìn	the television
waya	wáyàa	the telephone
tarho	tàr̃hôo	the telephone
keke	kèekée	the bicycle
dokin ƙarfe	dóokìn ƙárfèe	the bicycle
basukur	báasúkùr̃	the bicycle
babur	bàabúr̃	the motorcycle
moto	mòotôo	the motorcycle
mota	móotàa	the car
bas	bâs	the bus
jirgin ƙasa	jírgín ƙásà	the train
jirgin sama	jírgín sámàa	the airplane
lantarki	làntár̃kìi	the electricity
batir	báatìr̃	the battery
ja birki	jáa bír̃kìi	to brake
injin	ínjìn	the motor
inji	ínjìi	the machine
man fetur	mân féetùr̃	the petroleum
asibiti	ásìbítì	the hospital
mai jiyya	mài jíyyàa	the nurse
ƙwayar magani	ƙwàayár̃ máagàníi	the pill or tablet
allura	àllúur̃àa	the injection
madubi	mádúubíi	the spectacles/glasses
tabarau	tàbàráu	the spectacles/glasses
luleti	lùuléetì	the spectacles/glasses
gwamnati	gwámnátì	the government
shugaba	shùugàbáa	the president
farzidan	fàr̃zìdân	the president
minista	mínístà	the minister
ɗan sanda	ɗán sàndáa	the police
lasin	láasìn	the driver's license
farmui	fàr̃mîi	the driver's license
lambar mota	lámbàr̃ móotàa	the license plate
takardar haihuwa	tákàr̃dár̃ háihùwáa	the birth certificate
laifi	lâifíi	the crime
la’ana	là’ánàa	the crime
zaɓe	zàaɓée	the election
adireshi	àdìr̃éeshìi	the address
lamba	lámbàa	the number
titi	tíitìi	the street
hanya	hányàa	the street
gidan waya	gídán wáyàa	the post/mail
kan sarki	kân sárkíi	the postage stamp
wasiƙa	wàsíiƙàa	the letter
katin gaisuwa	káatìn gáisúwáa	the postcard
banki	bánkìi	the bank
kan famfo	kân fámfòo	the tap/faucet
bayan gida	báayán gídáa	the toilet
katifa	kàtíifàa	the mattress
gwangwani	gwángwáníi	the tin/can
ƙusa	ƙúusàa	the screw
bus	bîs	the screw
sukundireba	sùkùndìr̃éebàa	the screwdriver
turnabus	tùr̃nàbîs	the screwdriver
kwalba	kwálbaa	the bottle
alewa	àléewàa	the candy/sweets
bambo	bàmbô	the candy/sweets
roba	r̃óobàa	the plastic
bom	bôm	the bomb
ma’aikata	má’áikátáa	the workshop
taba	táabàa	the cigarette
jarida	jàr̃íidàa	the newspaper
kalenda	kàléndà	the calendar
fum	fîm	the film/movie
kiɗa	kíɗàa	the music
waƙa	wáaƙàa	the song
shayi	sháayìi	the tea
kofi	kóofìi	the coffee
gahawa	gàháawàa	the coffee
kafe	kàfê	the coffee
zama	zámá	to become
ban da	bán dà	without
da	dà	with
ta	tá	through
ba.....ba	bà.....bá	not
wannan	wánnàn	this
wancan	wáncàn	that
nan	nân	here
can	cân	there
dabam	dàbám	other
mai zuwa	mài zúwàa	next
duk ɗaya	dúk ɗáyá	same
babu kome	báabù kóomée	nothing

Short list

Turanci	Harshen Hausa
bird	tsuntsu
dog	kare
louse	kwarkwa
snake	maciji
worm	tsutsa
tree	itace
forest	ƙungurmin daji
stick	sanda
fruit	’ya’yan itace
seed	iri
leaf	ganye
root	saiwa
bark	ɓawon itace
flower	fure
grass	ciyawa
rope	igiya
skin	fata
meat	nama
blood	jini
bone	ƙashi
fat (noun)	ƙiba, mai
egg	ƙwai
horn	ƙaho
tail	wutsiya
feather	gashin tsuntsu
hair	suma
head	kai
ear	kunne
eye	ido
nose	hanci
mouth	baki
tooth	haƙori
tongue	harshe
fingernail	farce
foot	ƙafa
leg	ƙafa
knee	gwiwa
hand	hannu
wing	fiffike
belly	ciki
guts	hanji
neck	wuya
back	baya
breast	nono, ƙirji
heart	zuciya
liver	hanta
sun	rana
moon	wata
star	tauraro
water	ruwa
rain	ruwan sama
river	kogi
lake	tabki
sea	teku
salt	gishiri
stone	dutse
sand	rairayi
dust	ƙurar ƙasa
earth	kasa
cloud	gajimare
fog	hazo
sky	sama
wind	iska
snow	ƙanƙara
ice	ayis, galas
smoke	hayaƙi
fire	wuta
ash	toka
road	haniya
mountain	babban dutse