Hausa · Common Words · Level 2

How to say “captain” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 2 · Easy
English
captain
Hausa translation
Kaftin

Examples

Rukunin na da bukatar sabon kaftin.

The team needs a new captain.

Kaftin ɗin ya bada odar a fita daga jirgin.

The captain gave the order to abandon the ship.

Kaftin din jirgin ruwan bashi da jadawali na musamman.

The ship's captain had no schedule in particular.

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

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