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How to say “twenty” in Hausa

Common WordsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
twenty
Hausa translation
Ashirin

Hear it in a sentence

Goma a haɗa da ashirin talatin ne.

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Examples

"Menene lokaci?" "Uku saura minti ashirin."

"What is the time?" "It is twenty minutes to three."

Raba wannan layin zuwa kashi ashirin daidai.

Divide this line into twenty equal parts.

Mun cancanci zaɓe tun daga shekaru ashirin.

We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.

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

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