Looking for practical Hausa to Tahitian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Hausa phrase first, then the Tahitian translation (Tahitian) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Tahitian.
Tip: when a Tahitian phrase looks unfamiliar, compare it with the Hausa wording — noticing word order differences helps you understand grammar naturally.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Sannu
Ia ora na
Na gode
Mauruuru
Ina kwana
Ia ora na i te poiri
Ina wuni
Ia ora na i te ahiahi
Ina yini
Ia ora na i te po
Sai da safe
Māuruuru i te po
Sai anjima
Aita e nūna
Sai anjima
Nānā
Menene sunanka?
O vai to oe inoa?
Sunana John
O John to'u inoa
Lafiya lau?
E aha te huru?
Na ji dadin haduwa da kai
Ua here au i te hi'oraa
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Shin kuna magana da Turanci?
E parau ana oe i te reo Pā'ā?
Ba na magana da Hindi sosai.
Eiaha vau e parau i te reo Hindi i te mau mea.
Ban fahimta ba.
Eiaha vau e a'ore.
Don Allah kuyi magana a hankali.
E parau mai i te tempo e haere mai.
Za ku iya maimaita hakan?
E nehenehe anei oe e parau mai i te mea oia?
Ina gidan wanka?
O vai te fare to'ato'a?
Ta yaya zan kai ga tsakiyar birni?
E aha te huru e haere ai au i te pūerto?
Juya hagu.
Tū mai i te mau 'ā.
Juya dama.
Tū mai i te 'ā 'ā.
Tafi kai tsaye.
Haere mai i te mau.
Nawa ne kudin tafiya?
Ehia te utu?
Katin guda, don Allah.
E tahi te tiket, fa'aitoito.
Shin yana da nisa daga nan?
E i'a te reira mai i teie nei?
Na bata.
Ua pohe vau.
Ina zan iya sayen katin SIM?
O vai au e taea ai e vau te hoko i te kāri SIM?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
I
E(ee)
A'a
Aita(ah-ah)
Wataƙila
E mea e taea(wah-tah-kee-lah)
Na yarda
Ua fa'ato'ato'a vau
Ba na yarda
Aita vau e fa'ato'ato'a
Wannan yana da kyau
Ua maitai te reira
Me kake tunani?
Eaha to oe mana'o?
Za ka iya taimaka mini?
E taea anei oe e tauturu mai ia'u?
Ina bukatar taimako
E hinaaro vau i te tauturu
Duba na ɗan lokaci
A haere i te taime
Ina mai hakuri
E mea au e te fa'aitoito
Babu matsala
Aita te mea
Taya murna
Ia ora na
Barka da ranar haihuwa
Ia ora na i to oe matamua
Yi tafiya lafiya
E haere i te ha'amaitai
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Ina tashar jirgin kasa?
E hea te fare ta'iri?(Ina tashar jirgin kasa?)
Ina tashar bas?
E hea te ta'iri rori?(Ina tashar bas?)
Wanne dandalin ne?
O vai te pahi?(Wanne dandalin ne?)
Wane lokaci zai tashi?
E aha te hora e haere ai?(Wane lokaci zai tashi?)
Shin wannan hanya ce mai kyau?
E mea pono anei te ara?(Shin wannan hanya ce mai kyau?)
Yana kusa nan
E ti'a i teie nei.(Yana kusa nan)
Yana da nisa daga nan
E mamao mai i teie nei.(Yana da nisa daga nan)
Za ka iya nuna mini a taswira?
E taea anei e oe te fa'ahiti mai i te map?(Za ka iya nuna mini a taswira?)
Tsaya anan, don Allah
Aita i teie nei, fa'amolemole.(Tsaya anan, don Allah)
Yaya tsawon lokaci zai dauka?
E pesia te taime?(Yaya tsawon lokaci zai dauka?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Nawa ne wannan?
E aha te utu o teie?(e ah-ha te oo-too o tay-ay?)
Wannan yana da tsada sosai
O tei e too te utu
Shin kuna da wani abu mai rahusa?
E i tei ta oe i te mea e iti atu?
Zan iya biyan kuɗi da kati?
E nehenehe au e utu i te kāri?
Zan so tebur don biyu
E hinaaro vau i te meka no te piti
Lissafin, don Allah
Te mau utu, na please
Shin sabis yana ciki?
E tei i roto i te mau utu te tauturu?
Ni mai ganyayyaki ne
O vau e vegetarian
Babu abinci mai zafi, don Allah
Aita e mea pāpū, na please
Wannan yana da dadi
Tei ia i te mea maita
Zan iya samun menu?
E nehenehe au e riro i te mau menu?
Kofin ruwa, don Allah
E ipu vai, na please
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Kira 'yan sanda
A fa'ata'ita'i i te polisia
Kira motar daukar marasa lafiya
A fa'ata'ita'i i te ambulance
Ina bukatar likita
E hinaaro vau i te ta'ata rongo
Ina jin ciwo
E ma'ama'u vau
Ina da rashin lafiyar ganda
E fa'ahiahia vau i te 'ori 'a'amu
Ina asibitin da ya fi kusa?
O vai te ho'ê fare rongo e te 'i'oa?
Yana ciwo a nan
E ve'ave'a i 'nei
Na rasa fasfo na
Ua po'ia vau i ta'u passport
Za ka iya kira otel dina?
E taea anei oe e fa'ata'ita'i i ta'u fare 'a'amu?
Taimako!
Aita!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Na yi farin ciki da ganinka
Ua fārihi au i te hāmani ia oe(Ua farihi au i to oe hāmani)
Mu tsara taro
E tāpuni i te hui(E tāpuni i te hui)
Wane lokaci ya dace da kai?
Eaha te hora e pā ai ia oe?(Eaha te hora e pā ai ia oe)
Zan tura rahoton yau
E faatahiti au i te pūrū i teie mahana(E faatahiti au i te pūrū i teie mahana)
Za mu iya magana gobe?
E nehenehe anei ta tatou parau i te pō?(E nehenehe anei ta tatou parau i te pō?)
Don Allah ka duba fayil din da aka makala
E hi'o i te fa'ahou i tāpuni(E hi'o i te fa'ahou i tāpuni)
Na gode da lokacinka
Mauruuru no to oe taime(Mauruuru no to oe taime)
Ina sa ran yin aiki tare da kai
E tei fa'ahuru au i te hāmani i teie mau huru(E tei fa'ahuru au i te hāmani i teie mau huru)
Za ka iya bayyana wannan batu?
E nehenehe anei oe e fa'ahuru i taua huru?(E nehenehe anei oe e fa'ahuru i taua huru?)
Bari in dawo gare ka
Eiaha e faarahi mai(Eiaha e faarahi mai)
Ranar ƙarshe ita ce Juma'a
O te taime e pau o te parau o te Pōmare(O te taime e pau o te parau o te Pōmare)
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.