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Lokaci na barci yana da muhimmanci ga lafiya.
Sleep time is important for health.
’Yanci na yin magana gaskiya yana da muhimmanci ga kowa.
The freedom to speak the truth is important for everyone.
’Yanci na kowa yana da muhimmanci sosai a cikin gida da a makaranta.
Everyone’s freedom is very important both at home and at school.
’Yanci na kowa yana da muhimmanci sosai a gida da a gari.
Everyone’s freedom is very important both at home and in town.
Kafin mu ci abinci, uwa tana wanke hannuwa na yara.
Before we eat, mother washes the children’s hands.
Laraba da Alhamis yara suna zuwa aji na Hausa.
On Wednesday and Thursday the children go to the Hausa class.
Bayan salla ta Juma’a, muna jin murna mu ci abinci tare.
After the Friday prayer, we feel happy and eat together.
Jaridu masu ’yanci da gaskiya suna taimaka wa mutane su san labarai na gaskiya.
Free and truthful newspapers help people know truthful news.
A darasi na yau, malami ya ce sauraro yana da muhimmanci kamar karatu.
In today’s lesson, the teacher said listening is as important as reading.
Gobe da yamma za mu yi taro a makaranta mu tattauna darasi na gaba.
Tomorrow evening we will have a meeting at school to discuss the next lesson.
Malam ya ce ya kamata mu kula da yadda muke magana, kuma mu ji shawara na juna.
The teacher said we should take care about how we speak, and also hear one another’s advice.
A lokacin taron iyali jiya, Baba ya yi amfani da allo ƙarami ya rubuta shirin mako na gaba.
During the family meeting yesterday, father used a small board to write the plan for the coming week.
A wannan shiri, akwai lokaci na darasi, aiki, da aikin gida ga yaro da yarinya.
In this plan, there is time for lessons, work, and homework for the boy and the girl.
Koyo na Hausa yana da muhimmanci sosai.
Learning Hausa is very important.
Kar ka sa wayarka a aljihu na baya idan kana tafiya a kasuwa.
Don’t put your phone in your back pocket when you are walking in the market.
Mai sayar da masara yana tsaye a gefe na kasuwa inda yara ke yi wa iyayensu sallama.
The seller of maize is standing at the side of the market where the children are greeting their parents.
Malami ya ce cewa koyo na Hausa yana da muhimmanci sosai.
The teacher said that learning Hausa is very important.
Yara suna wasa a gefe na gidanmu.
The children are playing at the side of our house.
Yau darasi zai fara ƙarfe bakwai na safe.
Today the lesson will start at seven o'clock in the morning.
Malami ya gaya mana cewa a ƙasarmu kowa yana da haƙƙi na karatu.
The teacher told us that in our country everyone has the right to education.
ɗan sanda ya tsayar da motar kasuwa a gefe na titi.
The police officer stopped the market car at the side of the road.
Karatu na lissafi yana yi wa wasu dalibai wuya sosai.
Math study is very hard for some students.
Yara ƙanana suna koya ƙirga daga ɗaya zuwa goma musamman a aji na farko.
The small children are learning to count from one to ten, especially in the first class.
Umurni na likita yana da muhimmanci sosai.
The doctor’s instructions are very important.
Na duba agogo na, na ga ƙarfe goma da rabi na dare.
I looked at my watch and saw that it was ten thirty at night.
Aisha tana amfani da intanet a kan kwamfuta domin ta karanta labarai na Hausa.
Aisha uses the internet on the computer in order to read news in Hausa.
A tebur akwai faranti biyu, cokali uku da kofi na shayi.
On the table there are two plates, three spoons and a cup of tea.
Na ci rabi na burodi.
I ate half of the bread.
Yara suna bi umurni na likita.
The children are following the doctor’s instructions.
Lokacin da wuta ta kashe, muke amfani da murhu na itace a ɗakin girki.
When the electricity goes off, we use a wood stove in the kitchen.
A jaka ta ina ɗauke da ƙamus na Hausa da Turanci.
In my bag I carry my Hausa–English dictionary.
A taron makaranta, malama ta nemi shawarwari daga iyaye kan sabon tsari na darasi.
At the school meeting, the female teacher asked for suggestions from parents about the new plan for the lesson.
Bayan taron, mun yi tunani a gida kan tsari na karatu da ajanda na mako.
After the meeting, we thought at home about the study plan and the weekly agenda.
A cikin ajanda na akwai lokaci na aiki, karatu, hutu da motsa jiki.
In my agenda there is time for work, study, rest and exercise.
Iyaye sun ba makaranta shawarwari masu kyau game da tsari na ajanda.
Parents gave the school good suggestions about the structure of the agenda.
Yaro yana riƙe da kofi na shayi a hannu.
The boy is holding a cup of tea in his hand.
Malami yana son ya gyara tsari na darasi.
The teacher wants to improve the structure of the lesson.
A watan da ya gabata, mun yi jarabawa ta Hausa a makaranta.
In the month that passed, we took a Hausa exam at school.
Kafin mu tafi, ina so ki taimaka min in shirya akwati na tufafi.
Before we go, I want you (feminine) to help me pack the suitcase of clothes.
A kan dutsen nan iska tana daɗi, muna shakata a can na awa ɗaya.
On this hill the wind feels nice; we relax there for one hour.
Jiya na manta da umurni na likita.
Yesterday I forgot the doctor’s instructions.
A hoto na ƙasa, malami ya nuna mana arewa, kudu da gabas a kan allo.
In a picture of the land, the teacher showed us north, south and east on the board.
Dalibai suna zaune a kusurwa huɗu na ɗaki, malami yana tsaye a tsakiya.
The students are sitting in the four corners of the room, and the teacher is standing in the middle.
A tsakiya na falo akwai tebur, amma a kusurwar dama akwai firji.
In the middle of the living room there is a table, but in the right-hand corner there is a fridge.
Malami ya sa mu yi zagaye a filin wasa kafin darasin motsa jiki.
The teacher made us go around in a circle on the playground before the exercise lesson.
Ni ina da adireshi guda biyu, ɗaya a birni, ɗaya a ƙauye, amma lambata ta waya guda ɗaya ce.
I have two addresses, one in the city and one in the village, but my phone number is only one.
Duk lokacin da na canza adireshi, ina turo wa abokaina lambar waya ta.
Whenever I change address, I send my friends my phone number.
Uwa ta ce ɗanɗano na miya ya fi kyau idan an bar ta a cikin kwano na ɗan lokaci.
Mother said the taste of the soup is better if it is left in the bowl for a short time.
A makaranta akwai littattafai a kowane kusurwa na ɗaki, amma fitila tana tsaye a tsakiya.
At school there are books in every corner of the room, but a lamp stands in the middle.
Ni ina son ɗanɗano na miya sosai.
I like the taste of the soup very much.
Yau ɗanɗano na abinci yana daɗi sosai.
Today the taste of the food is very good.
A kan bene na biyu akwai ɗakin karatu ƙarami.
On the second floor there is a small reading room.
Yara suna hawa matakala a hankali su je bene na sama.
The children climb the stairs slowly to go to the upper floor.
Jiya na rasa alƙalami na a aji na Hausa.
Yesterday I lost my pen in my Hausa class.
Malama ta ce mu kawo zane na dabba ɗaya gobe zuwa aji.
The female teacher told us to bring a drawing of one animal tomorrow to class.
A makon gobe za a tara dubu da dama domin aikin tsaro na gari.
Next week thousands will be collected for the town’s security work.
Yara suna shirin gasa ta karatu a makaranta.
The children are preparing for a reading competition at school.
Musa ya lashe gasa ta Hausa saboda ya yi karatu sosai.
Musa won the Hausa competition because he studied a lot.
Gobe da safe za a ba kowace yarinya gilashi na ruwa kafin darasi.
Tomorrow morning each girl will be given a glass of water before the lesson.
Ni ina son kallo na fim a talabijin da yamma.
I like watching films on television in the evening.
Darasi na yau yana da tasiri mai kyau ga dalibai.
Today’s lesson has a good influence on the students.
Bayan allura, likita ya ba shi ƙwaya uku na magani ya ce ya sha bayan abinci.
After the injection, the doctor gave him three tablets of medicine and said he should take them after food.
Idan cuta ta yi tsanani, muna kira motar gaggawa ta asibiti.
If a disease becomes serious, we call the hospital’s emergency vehicle.
Baba ya koya min kada in gaya wa kowa lambar sirri ta katin banki.
Father taught me not to tell anyone the PIN of the bank card.
A ɗakin girki akwai kwalba huɗu na ruwa mai sanyi a cikin firji.
In the kitchen there are four bottles of cold water in the fridge.
A makarantar firamare, malami mafi girma shi ne shugaba na makaranta.
At the primary school, the highest teacher is the head of the school.
A ajandanmu na makaranta, darasi na farko yau Hausa ce, darasi na biyu lissafi ne.
In our school agenda, the first lesson today is Hausa, the second lesson is math.
Darasi na uku yau kimiyya ce, amma darasi na huɗu hutu ne.
Today the third lesson is science, but the fourth lesson is a break.
Direban motar kasuwa yana sanin hanya zuwa asibiti na gaggawa sosai.
The market car’s driver knows very well the way to the emergency hospital.
Don Allah ka danna lambar sirri ta katin banki a kan kwamfuta.
Please press the bank card PIN on the computer.
A cibiyar koyarwa ta Hausa, malamai suna amfani da intanet da darasi kan layi.
At the Hausa teaching center, the teachers use the internet and online lessons.
A darasin kimiyya yau, malama ta auna tsawo da nisa na tebur a ɗaki.
In the science lesson today, the female teacher measured the length and distance of the table in the room.
Ta ce tsawo na ɗakin karatu ya fi tsawon falo, amma nisa daga gida zuwa makaranta ya fi nisa zuwa masallaci.
She said the length of the reading room is more than the length of the living room, but the distance from home to school is more than the distance to the mosque.
Malami ya so mu kwatanta amfanoni na aiki a gwamnati da amfanoni na kasuwanci.
The teacher wanted us to compare the benefits of working in government with the benefits of business.
Matashiya ta yi tafiye-tafiye zuwa manyan laburare domin ta yi bincike na musamman.
The young woman made trips to big libraries in order to do special research.
Bayan waɗannan tafiye-tafiye, ta sami kwarewa a cibiyar koyarwa ta jami'a.
After these trips, she gained expertise at the university's teaching center.
Yanzu muna koyo yadda al'umma ta duniya ke haɗuwa ta hanyar sadarwa kan layi.
Now we are learning how the world community connects through communication online.
Ina so ka tuna cewa kowane tunani da kowane sako yana da tasiri a kan zumunta da ilimi na wasu.
I want you (masculine) to remember that every thought and every message has an effect on other people's relationships and knowledge.
Malami ya ce mu buɗe shafi na farko a littafi.
The teacher said we should open the first page in the book.
Malami yana auna tsawo na tebur.
The teacher is measuring the height of the table.
A taron makaranta iyaye da dalibai suna haɗuwa a harabar makaranta.
At the school meeting, parents and students come together in the school yard.
Hauwa ta yi kasala jiya, ba ta yi atisaye na furuci ba.
Hauwa was lazy yesterday; she didn’t do pronunciation practice.
Shin za ku iya rubuta jimloli biyu a kan nahawu na “da zarar”?
Can you (plural) write two sentences about the grammar of “da zarar” (“as soon as”)?
Taya ta lalace, sai muka tsaya a gefe na titi.
A tyre broke down, so we stopped at the side of the road.
Ni ina so in gane nahawu na Hausa sosai.
I want to understand Hausa grammar very well.
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