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How to say “eight” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
eight
Hausa translation
Takwas

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Yaro shi ne ɗan sha takwas zuwa ƙasa.

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Examples

Ya tafi karfe takwas.

He leaves at eight.

Ta kan yi baccin awanni takwas.

She usually sleeps for eight hours.

Zafi ya tafi makaranta da ƙarfe takwas.

Heather goes to school at eight o'clock.

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

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