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How Acholi and Hausa compare

Different writing systems

Acholi uses Latin while Hausa uses Arabic. Because the two do not share an alphabet, translated output cannot be sounded out from the original spelling — copy the result directly rather than trying to transcribe it. Hausa also reads right-to-left, so the translated text appears mirrored compared with the Acholi input.

Unrelated language families

Acholi belongs to the Nilo-Saharan family while Hausa belongs to the Afro-Asiatic family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Acholi: Approximately 1.5 million speakers, mainly in Uganda and South Sudan. Hausa: Approximately 70-80 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million native speakers primarily in Nigeria and Niger.

Common Acholi phrases in Hausa

Everyday phrases translated from Acholi to Hausa — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Greetings: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
ApwoyoSannu
Odiko maberBarka da safiya
Dyeceng maberBarka da rana
Otyeno maberBarka da yamma
Dyewor maberBarka da dare
ApwoyoBarka da warhaka
Wa bi nen lacenSai mun hadu anjima
Wa bi nen dikiMu hadu gobe
Wa joloBarka da zuwa
Itye nining?Lafiya lau?
Atye maber, apwoyoIna lafiya, na gode
Bed ki nino maberBarka da rana

Courtesy

Courtesy: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
Tim berDon Allah
WapoyoyiNa gode
Wapoyoyi matekNa gode sosai
Itye agonyaBarka da zuwa
AdaEe
KuA'a
Tima kicaKu yi hakuri
Tima kicaYi hakuri
Pe tye peko moBabu matsala
AdaaTabbas
Wa pwoyoIna taya ku murna
Bed ki gum maberSa'a

Introductions

Introductions: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
Nyingi anga?Menene sunan ku?
Cwinya yom me rwate kwediNaji dadin haduwa da ku
In ia ki kwene?Daga ina kuke?
Itye ki mwaka adi?Shekaranka nawa?
An latin kwanNi dalibi ne
Atye kany i yweyoIna nan hutu
Atye kany pi ticIna nan don aiki
Man laremaWannan abokina ne

Numbers

Numbers: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
AcelDaya
AryoBiyu
AdekUku
AngwenHudu
AbicBiyar
AbicShida
AbiroBakwai
AboroTakwas
AbongwenTara
AparGoma
Miya acelDari daya
Alip acelDubu daya

Time and dates

Time and dates: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
TinYau
DikiGobe
LaworoJiya
KombediYanzu
LacenDaga baya
Cawa dong tye adi?Wani lokaci ne?
I odikoDa safe
I otyenoDa yamma
Ceng barajaLitinin
Ceng AbicJuma'a
Cabit ma binoMako mai zuwa
Cawa acelAwa daya

Directions and travel

Directions and travel: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
Ot lwok tye kwene?Ina bandakin?
Ka cung pa gadigadi tye kwene?Ina tashar jirgin kasa?
Bar dege tye kwene?Ina filin jirgin sama?
Atwero oo kunu nining?Ta yaya zan isa can?
Lok tung acucJuya hagu
Lok tung acucJuya dama
Cet anyim atirTafi kai tsaye
Tye cokYana kusa
Tye ka maborYayi nisa
ArwenyNa bata
Amito taxiIna bukatan tasi
Atwero wilo tiket ki kwene?A ina zan iya siyan tikitin?
Tiket ne tye adi?Nawa ne tikitin?
Tye ber me wot?Shin yana da lafiya don tafiya?

Food and restaurants

Food and restaurants: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
Kec tye ka nekoIna jin yunwa
Orwo pii tye ka nekaIna jin ƙishirwa
Pii, akwayiRuwa, don Allah
Meja pi dano aryo, akwayiTebur na biyu, don Allah
Jami ma ki yubu me cam, akwayiMenu, don Allah
Ngo ma i miini tam iye?Me kuke ba da shawara?
Amito manIna son wannan
Mit tutwalYana da dadi
Cik ni, akwayiLissafin, don Allah
An pe a camo ringoBa na cin nama
Atye ki two ma mako camIna da rashin lafiyar abinci
KawaKofi
MajanShayi
MugatiGurasa

Shopping and money

Shopping and money: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
Man tero wel cente adi?Nawa ne wannan kudin?
Wel ne tek tutwalYayi tsada sosai
In iyee kad me wil?Kuna karɓar katunan kuɗi?
Atye ka neno kekenIna kallo kawai
Abi tero neZan dauka
YabBude
Ki umuAn rufe
DonyoShigarwa
Wot wokoFita
Cuk tye kwene?Ina kasuwa?

Emergency and health

Emergency and health: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
KonyTaimako
Lwongo daktarKira likita
Goo cim bot abiliKira 'yan sanda
Amito konyIna bukatan taimako
Atye ka twoBa ni da lafiya
Ot yat tye kwene?Ina asibitin?
Ka cato yadi tye kwene?Ina kantin magani?
Lit kanyYana zafi a nan
Amito daktarIna bukatan likita
Tye ot yat mo macok kwedi?Akwai asibiti a kusa?

Getting help with language

Getting help with language: Acholi phrases and their Hausa translations
AcholiHausa
In iloko leb Munu?Ana jin Turanci?
An pe aniangBan gane ba
An aniangNa gane
Tim ber ilok motDa fatan za a yi magana a hankali
Tim ber idok i lok menoDa fatan za a maimaita hakan
Walegi ni i coc pinyDa fatan za a rubuta shi
Man tyen lokke ngo?Menene wannan ke nufi?
I waco lok man nining?Yaya kuke fadin wannan?
Atye ka pwonyoIna koyo
Aloko manokIna magana kadan
Itwero konya?Za a iya taimaka mani?
Angeyo kuBan sani ba

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Hausa Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in northern Nigeria, southern Niger, with communities in Ghana, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, and throughout West Africa as a lingua franca.

Alphabet

Uses both Latin script (Boko) with 23 letters and Arabic script (Ajami): A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

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Phonetics

Features 5 vowels and distinctive implosive consonants (ɓ, ɗ), ejective (ƙ), and tone system with high, low, and falling tones.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Gender system (masculine/feminine) and extensive verbal aspect marking system.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from Arabic, English, French, and other African languages due to trade and religious contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Afro-Asiatic family, specifically the Chadic branch, largest Chadic language.

Writing Systems

Uses both Latin script (Boko) introduced by British colonizers and Arabic script (Ajami) for Islamic texts.

Writing System History

Arabic script used for centuries for Islamic scholarship, Latin script adopted during colonial period and now predominant.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 70-80 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million native speakers primarily in Nigeria and Niger.

About Acholi Language

Geographical Distribution

Acholi is primarily spoken in northern Uganda, particularly in the Acholi sub-region, and parts of South Sudan.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet with 24 letters: A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, ŋ, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z.

Vowels

A, E, I, O, UVowels can be short or long, with long vowels indicated by doubling (e.g., 'aa'). Vowel length can change word meaning.

Consonants

B, C, D, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, Ŋ, P, R, S, T, W, Y, ZNotable consonants include Ŋ (ng) and ejective sounds.

Phonetics

Acholi is a tonal language with three tones: high, low, and falling. Tone affects word meaning, and vowel length plays a key role in distinguishing words.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) word order. It has an extensive system of noun classes and uses prefixes and suffixes for verb conjugation.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English, Swahili, and Arabic due to colonial and trade influences.

Language Family

Part of the Western Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family.

Writing Systems

Uses the Latin script, standardized for Acholi language education and literacy.

Writing System History

Acholi was traditionally an oral language, with the Latin script introduced by missionaries in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 million speakers, mainly in Uganda and South Sudan.

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