Hausa · Nouns · Level 4

How to say “Breath” in Hausa

NounsLevel 4 · Advanced
English
Breath
Hausa translation
Numfashi

Hear it in a sentence

Wanda ya mutu baya numfashi

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Examples

Numfashi na ya ɗauke.

I ran out of breath.

Ina da wahalar numfashi.

I have difficulty breathing.

Har yanzu tana numfashi.

She's still breathing.

These are sentences where the word appears, matched automatically rather than hand-picked usage.

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