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How to say “hour” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 2 · Easy
English
hour
Hausa translation
Awa

Hear it in a sentence

Ya ce fim ɗin awa ɗaya ne.

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Examples

Sha'awa ne kawai.

It's just a hobby.

Ya bada sha'awa.

It sounds lovely.

Yin karta sha'awa ce.

Playing cards is a hobby.

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

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