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Usages of ya
Sautin Hausa ya bambanta da sautin Turanci a wasu kalmomi.
The sound of Hausa is different from the sound of English in some words.
Da zarar an gyara tayar, komai ya kasance lafiya, muka ci gaba da tafiya.
As soon as the tyre was fixed, everything was fine, and we continued the trip.
Ya kamata mu yi atisaye kullum domin jiki ya sami ƙarfi.
We should exercise every day so that the body gains strength.
Na lura cewa saƙo ya zo a waya, sai na karanta shi.
I noticed that a message arrived on the phone, then I read it.
Firji ya lalace, babu ruwa mai sanyi a gida.
The fridge is broken, so there is no cold water at home.
Test yourself: What does ya mean?
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