Hausa · Verbs · Level 1

How to say “Wish” in Hausa

(verb)

VerbsLevel 1 · Beginner
English
Wish(verb)
Hausa translation
Fata

Hear it in a sentence

Man sa fata haske ta shafa.

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Examples

Mu tsoma fata.

Let's skinny dip.

Ina fata in samu lokaci.

I wish to gain time.

Dukkansu suna sanye da baƙaƙen fata.

All of them were wearing black.

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

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