Jama'a sun kai kusan dubu.
The audience was close to a thousand.
Hausa · Common Words · Level 1
How to say “thousand” in Hausa
Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
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Dubu na da sifili uku
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Examples
Amini na ƙwarai yafi ƴan uwa dubu.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
Tafiyar mil dubu yana farawa da mataki guda.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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