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Hausa Survival

This is a list of survival in Hausa. Helpful in an emergency and can be a life saver. We are including both words and sentences at the bottom.

Headache: ciwon kai
Stomach ache: ciwon ciki
Medicines: magungunna
Pharmacy: shagon magungunna
Doctor: likita
Ambulance: motar asibiti
Hospital: asibiti
Help me: taimake ni
Poison: dafi or guba
Accident: tsautsayi
Police: ɗan sanda
Danger: hatsari
Stroke: shanyewar jiki
Heart attack: ciwon zuciya
Asthma: ciwon fitar numfashi
Allergy:

These phrases deal with different types of emergencies. We recommend memorizing them in case you need them for yourself or to help someone.

Call the police!: kira 'yan sanda
Call a doctor!: kirawo likita
Call the ambulance!: kira motar assibiti
I feel sick: Ba ni da lafiya
Where is the closest pharmacy?: ina ɗakin magunguna mafi kusa?
It hurts here: Nan yana ciwo
Are you okay?: lafiya kake.kike / kuke?
It's urgent!: Na gaggawa ne!
Calm down!: kwantar da hankalinka / ki / ku
Stop!: Dakata!
Fire!: Wuta!
Thief!: Ɓarawo!

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