Hausa · Verbs · Level 3

How to say “Wash” in Hausa

VerbsLevel 3 · Intermediate
English
Wash
Hausa translation
Wanke

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Wajen wanke baki ya fashe.

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Examples

Taimaka ka wanke.

Please wash it.

Wanke fuskar ki.

Wash your face.

Akwai buƙatar wanke rigarka.

Your shirts need to be washed.

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

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