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Hausa uses the Arabic script while Tiv uses the Latin script. Hausa reads right-to-left while Tiv reads left-to-right, so the direction of the text flips during translation. 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 belongs to the Afro-Asiatic family while Tiv belongs to the Niger-Congo 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 between these two.
Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position in the sentence, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.
Hausa: Approximately 70-80 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million native speakers primarily in Nigeria and Niger. Tiv: Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.
Everyday phrases translated from Hausa to Tiv — useful for travel, conversation and learning.
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Sannu | Msugh ne cii |
| Barka da safiya | Msugh ne cii |
| Barka da rana | Msugh ne cii |
| Barka da yamma | M sugh nen aikighe |
| Barka da dare | Tugh mbu dedoo |
| Barka da warhaka | M sugh nen |
| Sai mun hadu anjima | Se nenge ken hemen |
| Mu hadu gobe | Se nenge kper |
| Barka da zuwa | M sugh ne cii |
| Lafiya lau? | U ngu nena? |
| Ina lafiya, na gode | M ngu dedoo, m sugh u |
| Barka da rana | U lu a iyange i dedoo |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Don Allah | Msugh ne cii |
| Na gode | M sugh u |
| Na gode sosai | M sugh u kpishi |
| Barka da zuwa | U ngu a isharen . |
| Ee | Een |
| A'a | Ei |
| Ku yi hakuri | Dem ibo |
| Yi hakuri | Mzamber we |
| Babu matsala | Kwaghbo ngu ga . |
| Tabbas | Ka mimi . |
| Ina taya ku murna | Msugh ne cii |
| Sa'a | Msugh ne cii |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Menene sunan ku? | Iti you ér ana? |
| Naji dadin haduwa da ku | Saan mo iyol u fan we |
| Daga ina kuke? | U due hana? |
| Shekaranka nawa? | Un ngu ayom a me? |
| Ni dalibi ne | M ngu wanyemakeranta |
| Ina nan hutu | M ngu heen sha memiyol |
| Ina nan don aiki | M ngu heen sha ci u tom |
| Wannan abokina ne | Ka ijende yam je ne . |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Daya | Môm . |
| Biyu | Uhar . |
| Uku | Utar |
| Hudu | Unyiin |
| Biyar | Utaan |
| Shida | Ataratar |
| Bakwai | Utaankaruhar |
| Takwas | Ataratar |
| Tara | Anigheni |
| Goma | Pue |
| Dari daya | Deri môm |
| Dubu daya | Dubu môm . |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Yau | Nyian ne . |
| Gobe | Kper |
| Jiya | Nyian |
| Yanzu | Hegen yô . |
| Daga baya | Ken masejime . |
| Wani lokaci ne? | Ka shighe u nyi? |
| Da safe | Ken pepe pepe . |
| Da yamma | Ken tugh mbu il . |
| Litinin | Tomataan |
| Juma'a | Tomataan |
| Mako mai zuwa | Kasua u a lu van ne |
| Awa daya | Ihwa i môm . |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Ina bandakin? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| Ina tashar jirgin kasa? | Ka han i lu hen ijiir i teen igirgi laa? |
| Ina filin jirgin sama? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| Ta yaya zan isa can? | Me za nyôr ker nena? |
| Juya hagu | Gema ken imese |
| Juya dama | Gema ken iyan |
| Tafi kai tsaye | Za hemen jighilii . |
| Yana kusa | Ngu ikyua ikyua a . |
| Yayi nisa | Ngu ica . |
| Na bata | M tsume |
| Ina bukatan tasi | M soo taxi |
| A ina zan iya siyan tikitin? | Ka han m zua a tikeeti? |
| Nawa ne tikitin? | Tikeeti la ka nyi? |
| Shin yana da lafiya don tafiya? | Ka shami u zenden kpa? |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Ina jin yunwa | Ijen kôrom |
| Ina jin ƙishirwa | Imura kôrom |
| Ruwa, don Allah | Mngerem, mzamber we |
| Tebur na biyu, don Allah | Tebul u ior uhar, m zamber we |
| Menu, don Allah | Menu la, m zamber we |
| Me kuke ba da shawara? | Ka nyi u we kwagh sha mi? |
| Ina son wannan | M soo kwagh ne |
| Yana da dadi | Ka kwagh u doon tsung |
| Lissafin, don Allah | Bill la, m zamber we |
| Ba na cin nama | M ye inyam ga |
| Ina da rashin lafiyar abinci | M ngu a angev mbu kwaghyan |
| Kofi | Kofi |
| Shayi | Tea |
| Gurasa | Bredi |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Nawa ne wannan kudin? | Kwagh ne ka a vihi inyaregh nena? |
| Yayi tsada sosai | Ka kwagh u injaa kpishi . |
| Kuna karɓar katunan kuɗi? | U ngohol kaade u inyar kpa? |
| Ina kallo kawai | M ngu keren tsô |
| Zan dauka | Me ngohol un |
| Bude | Bugh |
| An rufe | I cir |
| Shigarwa | U nyôron |
| Fita | Due |
| Ina kasuwa? | Ka hanma shighe kasua a lu? |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Taimako | Iwasen |
| Kira likita | Yila ortwer . |
| Kira 'yan sanda | Yila udasenda . |
| Ina bukatan taimako | M soo iwasen |
| Ba ni da lafiya | M gba angev |
| Ina asibitin? | Ka han i lu iyouci laa? |
| Ina kantin magani? | Ka hanma shighe i lu? |
| Yana zafi a nan | Ka kwagh u vihin heen . |
| Ina bukatan likita | M soo ortwer |
| Akwai asibiti a kusa? | Ijiir i sôron twer ngi ikyua a we kpa? |
| Hausa | Tiv |
|---|---|
| Ana jin Turanci? | U fa zwa Buter kpa? |
| Ban gane ba | M kav ga |
| Na gane | M kav |
| Da fatan za a yi magana a hankali | We kpa ôr kwagh sha mhôôn . |
| Da fatan za a maimaita hakan | We kpa hide ôr kwagh ne . |
| Da fatan za a rubuta shi | We kpa nger kwagh sha mi . |
| Menene wannan ke nufi? | Inja i kwagh ne ér nyi? |
| Yaya kuke fadin wannan? | U kaa kwagh ne nena? |
| Ina koyo | M ngu henen kwagh |
| Ina magana kadan | M lam kpuaa . |
| Za a iya taimaka mani? | U fatyô u wasen mo kpa? |
| Ban sani ba | Mfa ga |
Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.
Primarily spoken in Nigeria, especially in Benue State, with speakers also in Cameroon.
Uses the Latin script.
Tonal language with high, mid, and low tones that distinguish meaning.
Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes and verb aspects.
Includes loanwords from English and Hausa due to regional interactions.
Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family.
Latin script.
Developed during missionary activities in the 20th century.
Over 5.2 million speakers as of 2024.
Primarily spoken in northern Nigeria, southern Niger, with communities in Ghana, Cameroon, Chad, Sudan, and throughout West Africa as a lingua franca.
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
Features 5 vowels and distinctive implosive consonants (ɓ, ɗ), ejective (ƙ), and tone system with high, low, and falling tones.
Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Gender system (masculine/feminine) and extensive verbal aspect marking system.
Contains loanwords from Arabic, English, French, and other African languages due to trade and religious contacts.
Part of the Afro-Asiatic family, specifically the Chadic branch, largest Chadic language.
Uses both Latin script (Boko) introduced by British colonizers and Arabic script (Ajami) for Islamic texts.
Arabic script used for centuries for Islamic scholarship, Latin script adopted during colonial period and now predominant.
Approximately 70-80 million speakers worldwide, with about 44 million native speakers primarily in Nigeria and Niger.
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