Hausa Skit 9 Glossary · rama: to avenge, take revenge ƙeta: wickedness ’ Title: Microsoft Word...

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© Boston University LANGUAGE PROGRAM, 232 BAY STATE ROAD, BOSTON, MA 02215 www.bu.edu/Africa/alp [email protected] 617.353.3673 Glossary : rena: to belittle, make fun of kama: type gayya: bad job ɗ an hakin: a twig tsone: to poke someone’s eye accidentally nauyi: heaviness, weight iska: wind shafa mini lahiya: leave me alone! barazana: intimidation tumaki (sg. tumkiya): female sheep yauni = nauyi sabro: a mosquito rama: to avenge, take revenge ƙ eta: wickedness

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Glossary :

rena: to belittle, make fun of

kama: type

gayya: bad job

ɗan hakin: a twig

tsone: to poke someone’s eye accidentally

nauyi: heaviness, weight

iska: wind

shafa mini lahiya: leave me alone!

barazana: intimidation

tumaki (sg. tumkiya): female sheep

yauni = nauyi

sabro: a mosquito

rama: to avenge, take revenge

ƙeta: wickedness