Hausa · Verbs · Level 2

How to say “Prevent” in Hausa

VerbsLevel 2 · Elementary
English
Prevent
Hausa translation
Hana

Hear it in a sentence

Baba ya hana mu fita.

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Examples

Sama ta hana!

Heaven forbid!

Ba za ku hana kukanba?

Can't you stop him from crying?

Babu wanda zai iya hana ta.

Nobody can stop her.

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

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