Hausa · Verbs · Level 1

How to say “Sign” in Hausa

(verb)

VerbsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Sign(verb)
Hausa translation
Alama

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Tattabara wata alama ce ta zaman lafiya

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Examples

Nayi mishi alama ya taho.

I signed for him to approach.

Gaskiya bani da wata alama.

I have absolutely no clue.

Waccan ita ce alama ta.

That's my cue.

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