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Travel & Directions
Ina…?Where is…?
HaguLeft
DamaRight
Kai tsayeStraight ahead
Filin jirgin samaAirport
OtalHotel
Bakin tekuBeach
HaikaliTemple
Nawa ne?How much?
Jirgin ƙasaTrain
Getting Around
TasiTaxi
Keke napepTuk-tuk
BasBus
Jirgin ruwaBoat
BaburMotorbike
TikitiTicket
Tsaya nan, don AllahStop here, please
JuyaTurn
NesaFar
KusaNear
On the Road
A ƙetareOpposite
Daura daNext to
Kusurwar titiStreet corner
Jar fitilaRed light
Babbar hanyaExpressway
Wurin ajiye motociParking
FeturGasoline
Cunkoson ababen hawaTraffic jam
Wurin ƙetare hanyaCrosswalk
Tashar basBus stop
Directions & Compass
ArewaNorth
KuduSouth
GabasEast
YammaWest
Nan kusaNearby
A tsakiyaIn the middle
KusurwaCorner
A samaUpstairs / above
A ƙasaDownstairs / below
Ta nanThis way
Travel Documents
Tikitin jirgin samaPlane ticket
AkwatiSuitcase / luggage
Wurin bincikeCheckpoint / customs
Jinkirta jirgiTo delay a flight
TambariStamp (passport)
JirgiFlight
Ƙofar shiga jirgiBoarding gate
An jinkirtaDelayed
An sokeCancelled
Ya isoArrived
Prepositions & Position
A kanOn / on top of
A ƙarƙashinUnder
A cikinIn / inside
A wajeOutside
A tsakaninBetween
A gabanIn front of
A bayanBehind
Daura daNext to
Kewaye daAround
A ƙetarenAcross from
Public Transport
TashaStation
DandamaliPlatform
Jirgi na gabaNext train
Canza jirgiChange lines
Katin sufuriTravel card
Ya cikaFull (crowded)
MafitaExit
MashigaEntrance
Yi sauriHurry up
Bas ta bar kaMiss the bus/train
Giving Directions
Juya haguTurn left
Juya damaTurn right
Ci gaba kai tsayeKeep going straight
Ƙetare titiCross the street
Wuce shiGo past it
A hannun damankaOn your right
Yana a kusurwaIt's on the corner
Ya yi nisa?Is it far?
Zan iya tafiya a ƙafa?Can I walk there?
ƁataTo be lost
Renting a Scooter
Yi hayar baburRent a motorbike
A kowace ranaPer day
Cikakken tankin feturFull tank of gas
Da hular kwano maA helmet too
Taya ta hujeFlat tire
Lasisin tuƙiDriver's license
Yi hankali da 'yan sandaWatch out for police
Mayar da abin hawaReturn the vehicle
Tuƙa a hankaliDrive safely
Zuba feturFill up with gas
At Immigration
Shige da ficeImmigration
FasfoPassport
Bizar yawon shaƙatawaTourist visa
Kwana nawa za ka zauna?How many days are you staying?