Hausa · Verbs · Level 1

How to say “Call” in Hausa

(verb)

VerbsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Call(verb)
Hausa translation
Kira

Hear it in a sentence

Suna kan hanyar tasi lokacin da ya kira

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Examples

Wa kake kira?

Who are you calling for?

Zan kira tasi.

I'll call you a cab.

Kira ta kawai.

Just give her a call.

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

“Call” across Nigerian languages

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