Proverbs in hausa-nigeria

Curator(s)

Prof. E. E. Sule & Rabiatu Lawal
Proverb: An yanka ta tashi
Translation: It has been slaughtered but it got up
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Ana kukan targade sai ga karaya
Translation: Just when we are complaining of a dislocation, then suddenly a fracture was detected
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: To gamunan barewa taji kukan zaki
Translation: Here we are, the gazelle has heard the hyena
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Abu mai sauki, chire wando ta ka
Translation: It is very easy, just like removing the trousers through the head
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Baka da tacewa barawo a hannun mata
Translation: You have nothing to say, a thief caught by women
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Alhamdulillah, ko a bakin kura ne
Translation: Always thank Allah even if the hyena is about to eat you
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Kukan kurciya jawabi ne, mai hankali ke ganewa
Translation: The cooing of a dove is a message, only the wise one understands
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Abu namu, dan kura da kallabin tumbi
Translation: It is ours, says the baby hyena with intestine scarf
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Jarrabar duniya, bature da gwado
Translation: Wonders shall never end, a white man wearing a loincloth
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria
Proverb: Wahala, noma ba taki
Translation: It is very tasking, farming without fertilizer
Language - Region: hausa-nigeria