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Usages of ke
Ke kina lafiya?
Are you (feminine) well?
Ke na gani a nan.
I see you (feminine) here.
Ke kina da abinci?
Do you (feminine) have food?
Ke, zo gida.
You (feminine), come home.
Yaya kike?
How are you (feminine)?
Ke da shi kuna godiya.
You (feminine) and he are grateful.
Ke da ni muna godiya sosai.
You (feminine) and I are very grateful.
Ke kin sani yau babu aiki?
Did you (feminine) know there is no work today?
Ke za ki iya yi min taimako?
Can you (feminine) help me?
Ke ma kina so ki tafi kasuwa?
Do you (feminine) also want to go to the market?
Idan kina buƙatar abu, ki gaya min me kike so in kawo miki.
If you (feminine) need something, tell me what you want me to bring you.
Ke da ni za mu tafi gari da mota mu dawo gida da babur.
You (feminine) and I will go to town by car and come back home by motorbike.
Zuwa yanzu na jira ki minti goma amma ina da awanni biyu kafin lokaci ya ƙare.
Up to now I have waited for you for ten minutes, but I have two hours before the time ends.
Ko da ra'ayin ki ba ɗaya ba ne da nawa, ya kamata mu nuna haƙuri mu saurari juna.
Even if your opinion is not the same as mine, we should show patience and listen to each other.
Watakila gobe ba za ki je makaranta ba idan ba ki ji da kyau ba.
Maybe tomorrow you (feminine) will not go to school if you do not feel well.
Idan kika kwana ba tare da barci mai kyau ba, za ki ji gajiya da safe.
If you (feminine) spend the night without good sleep, you will feel tired in the morning.
Ina son yadda kike koyar da ni Hausa a hankali ta waya.
I like the way you (feminine) teach me Hausa slowly by phone.
Idan kika yanke shawara da wuri, za ki iya shirya tafiya cikin sauƙi.
If you (feminine) decide early, you can prepare the trip easily.
Ke kan sha ruwa kaɗan, shi ya sa kike jin ƙishirwa da rana.
You (feminine) usually drink little water; that is why you feel thirsty in the daytime.
Shin kina da lokaci yau?
Do you (feminine) have time today?
Shin za ki iya taimaka min in gyara furuci na?
Can you (feminine) help me correct my pronunciation?
Shin kin yarda mu fara karatu tun yanzu, ko za mu jira zuwa gobe?
Do you (feminine) agree that we start studying right now, or will we wait until tomorrow?
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