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How to say “cool” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 3 · Intermediate
English
cool
Hausa translation
Sanyi

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Tukunyar laka na sanyi?

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Examples

Yayi sanyi gabadaya.

It's totally cool.

Akwai sanyi sosai.

It was a very cold winter.

Na sanya rigar sanyi.

I put on a sweater.

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