Hausa · Verbs · Level 1

How to say “Eat” in Hausa

VerbsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Eat
Hausa translation
Ci

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Mu ci gaba da yin siyayya.

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Examples

Ya ci jarabawar.

He passed the examination.

Tabbas, ci gaba.

Of course, proceed.

Ku ci komai.

Eat everything.

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

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