Hausa · Nouns · Level 1

How to say “King” in Hausa

NounsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
King
Hausa translation
Sarki

Hear it in a sentence

Zaki sarki ne a dawa.

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Examples

Sarki bashi da tufafi.

The emperor doesn't have any clothes on.

An zaɓe shi daga sarki.

He was voted prom king.

Ko mage na iya kallon sarki.

Even a cat may look at a king.

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

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