Lesson 9

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should
ya kamata
the lesson
darasi
Every student should come to the lesson early.
Ya kamata kowane dalibi ya zo darasi da wuri.
to seek
nema
the understanding
fahimta
You (feminine) should seek help from the teacher if you have no understanding.
Ya kamata ki nemi taimako daga malami idan ba ki da fahimta.
The teacher wrote a new word and two sentences on the blackboard.
Malami ya rubuta sabuwar kalma da jimla biyu a kan allo.
to remember
tuna
each
kowane
the word
kalma
in
a cikin
the sentence
jimla
The student remembers every word in the sentence.
Dalibi yana tuna kowace kalma a cikin jimla.
I am trying to remember each word in the sentence.
Ni ina ƙoƙari in tuna kowace kalma a cikin jimla.
the writing
rubutu
After the lesson, we do writing in the book.
Bayan darasi, muna yin rubutu a cikin littafi.
to continue
ci gaba
the learning
koyo
Learning Hausa is very important.
Koyo na Hausa yana da muhimmanci sosai.
Writing helps me to continue learning new words easily.
Rubutu yana taimaka min in ci gaba da koyo sabbin kalmomi cikin sauƙi.
the listening
sauraro
as
kamar
Cleanliness is as important as health.
Tsabta tana da muhimmanci kamar lafiya.
the reading
karatu
In today’s lesson, the teacher said listening is as important as reading.
A darasi na yau, malami ya ce sauraro yana da muhimmanci kamar karatu.
well
da kyau
Speak well.
Ku yi magana da kyau.
like
kamar
I feel tired like yesterday.
Ina jin gajiya kamar jiya.
If we listen well, understanding comes quickly like water.
Idan muna sauraro da kyau, fahimta tana zuwa da sauri kamar ruwa.
the mistake
kuskure
how
yadda
to correct
gyara
I made a mistake in the answer, but the teacher showed me how I should correct it.
Ni na yi kuskure a cikin amsa, amma malami ya nuna min yadda zan gyara shi.
the fault
laifi
It is not a fault if a student makes a mistake, if they want to correct it.
Ba laifi ba ne idan dalibi ya yi kuskure, idan yana son ya gyara.
to take care of
kula da
in
cikin
the sadness
bakin ciki
Today Musa is very sad.
Yau Musa yana cikin bakin ciki sosai.
the fear
tsoro
I am not afraid.
Ni ban jin tsoro ba.
Mother takes care of them when they are in sadness or fear.
Uwa tana kula da su idan suna cikin bakin ciki ko tsoro.
the anger
fushi
each other
juna
the advice
shawara
the peace
sulhu
Father does not like the children to be angry with each other; he gives them advice to make peace.
Baba ba ya son yara su yi fushi da juna, yana ba su shawara su yi sulhu.
to sit
zama
to discuss
tattauna
the decision
shawara
the meeting
taro
one
ɗaya
One boy is inside the house now.
Yaro ɗaya yana cikin gida yanzu.
Every Friday my family sits together to discuss decisions in one small meeting.
A kowace Juma’a iyali na suna zama tare su tattauna shawara a ƙaramin taro ɗaya.
next
gaba
Tomorrow evening we will have a meeting at school to discuss the next lesson.
Gobe da yamma za mu yi taro a makaranta mu tattauna darasi na gaba.
in the future
a gaba
In the future we will learn Hausa very well.
A gaba za mu koyi Hausa sosai.
the profession
sana'a
A good profession is very important.
Sana'a mai kyau tana da muhimmanci sosai.
I want in the future to have a good profession after I finish school.
Ina so a gaba in sami sana'a mai kyau bayan na gama makaranta.
the opportunity
dama
I don’t have an opportunity today.
Ba ni da dama yau.
If you (masculine) do not have the opportunity today, we can study together tomorrow.
Idan ba ka da dama yau, za mu iya yin karatu tare gobe.
when
lokacin da
When I get tired, I rest.
Lokacin da na gaji, ina hutawa.
the electricity
wuta
to go off
kashe
the lamp
fitila
the studying
karatu
Studying is very important.
Karatu yana da muhimmanci sosai.
When the electricity goes off at home, we use a lamp to continue studying.
Lokacin da wuta ta kashe a gida, muna amfani da fitila mu ci gaba da karatu.
to turn off
kashe
Don’t turn off the lamp before we finish studying.
Kar ku kashe fitila kafin mu gama karatu.
so that
domin
I make an effort every day so that I get a good result.
Ni ina yi ƙoƙari kullum domin in sami sakamako mai kyau.
not
kada
to waste
ɓata
Mother said to turn off the lamp before sleep so that we do not waste electricity.
Uwa ta ce a kashe fitila kafin barci domin kada mu ɓata wuta.
it
ta
We should take care of electricity; let us not waste it.
Ya kamata mu kula da wuta, kar mu ɓata ta.
in front of
a gaban
The boy is standing in front of the door.
Yaro yana tsaye a gaban ƙofa.
the blackboard
allo
The student is writing on the blackboard.
Dalibi yana yin rubutu a kan allo.
the homework
aikin gida
After the lesson, the teacher stood in front of the blackboard and gave us homework.
Bayan darasi, malami ya tsaya a gaban allo ya ba mu aikin gida.
to write
rubuta
ten
goma
Ten children are inside the room now.
Yara goma suna cikin ɗaki yanzu.
The homework says we should write ten questions about the story.
Aikin gida ɗin ya ce mu rubuta tambayoyi goma kan labari.
the offence
laifi
the sibling
ɗan uwa
If a boy does wrong, mother teaches him to seek reconciliation with his siblings.
Idan yaro ya yi laifi, uwa tana koya masa ya nemi sulhu da ’yan’uwansa.
the girl
yarinya
because
domin
The girl does not like people to say she did wrong when she did not, because she feels angry.
Yarinya ba ta son mutane su ce ta yi laifi idan ba ta yi ba, domin tana jin fushi.
and also
kuma
I am resting and reading a book.
Ni ina hutawa kuma ina karanta littafi.
The teacher said we should take care about how we speak, and also hear one another’s advice.
Malam ya ce ya kamata mu kula da yadda muke magana, kuma mu ji shawara na juna.
the board
allo
the plan
shiri
During the family meeting yesterday, father used a small board to write the plan for the coming week.
A lokacin taron iyali jiya, Baba ya yi amfani da allo ƙarami ya rubuta shirin mako na gaba.
the boy
yaro
In this plan, there is time for lessons, work, and homework for the boy and the girl.
A wannan shiri, akwai lokaci na darasi, aiki, da aikin gida ga yaro da yarinya.