Wondering how to say ‘I love you’ in Hausa? You’re in the right place.
There are different ways to say ‘I love you’ in Hausa depending on the situation, so you don’t want to say the wrong thing!
If you want to know how to correctly say ‘I love you’ and other romantic phrases in Hausa, then we’ve got you covered.
How To Say ‘I Love You’ In Hausa
The way that you tell someone that you love them in Hausa depends on the gender of the person you’re speaking to.
| English | Hausa |
|---|---|
| I love you (said to a male) | Ina son ka |
| I love you (said to a female) | Ina son ki |
The above phrases would be used if you are saying ‘I love you’ to one person.
If you want to say ‘I love you’ to multiple people, you can say:
| English | Hausa |
|---|---|
| I love you (to multiple people) | Ina son ku |
Check out the below video to hear the pronunciation of these phrases by a native speaker. Skip to 4:34 for ‘I love you’:
Romantic Phrases in Hausa
Try these other romantic phrases and terms of endearment including how to say ‘I miss you’ in Hausa.
| English | Hausa |
|---|---|
| I love you so much (said to a male) | Ina son ka sosai |
| I love you so much (said to a female) | Ina son ki sosai |
| I miss you (said to a male) | Ina madaicin ka |
| I miss you (said to a female) | Ina madaicin ki |
| My love/sweetheart (said to a male) | Masoyi |
| My love/sweetheart (said to a female) | Masoyina |
| You are beautiful | Kana da kyau |
| Beauty | Kyakkyawa |
These phrases should come in handy whether you’ve got a love interest from Nigeria that speaks Hausa or you’re just visiting and want to be prepared to flirt in Hausa.
If you want to learn some beginner phrases, try learning how to say ‘how are you’ in Hausa.
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