Hausa · Verbs · Level 1

How to say “Play” in Hausa

(verb)

VerbsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Play(verb)
Hausa translation
Wasa

Hear it in a sentence

Yara suna wasa akan matashin tsalle.

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Examples

Lokacin wasa ne!

It's game time!

Ka yi wasa.

You've played.

Tony yana wasa.

Tony is performing.

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

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