Hausa phrases

How to say good night in Hausa

Good night in Hausa is “Sai da safe”. There are 3 ways to say it below, with when to use each.

Sai da safe

Every way to say good night in Hausa

Sai da safe

Good night, see you in the morning

Source: common usage, needs native check

Mu kwana lafiya

Good night

Literally 'may we sleep in health'.

Source: Peace Corps/Niger, An Introduction to the Hausa Language

Ka kwana lafiya, masoyina. Allah ya tashe mu lafiya.

Good night (to a man), my love. May God wake us in good health.

Source: common usage, needs native check

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How do you say good night in Hausa?

“Sai da safe” Other ways: “Mu kwana lafiya” (Good night); “Ka kwana lafiya, masoyina. Allah ya tashe mu lafiya.” (Good night (to a man), my love. May God wake us in good health.).

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