à
Sense 1
English: Translation
to, into (location)
Hausa: Translation
zuwa
Part of Speech
preposition
Example Sentence
Dik manzai ma pire, na ngatetu a ’yali.
English: Example Sentence
No matter the distance of the throw, it will fall to the earth
Sense 2
English: Translation
at, in, on (location)
Hausa: Translation
a
Part of Speech
preposition
Example Sentence
Daye kezi a sakuu tau.
English: Example Sentence
Leave the chicken in its feathers
Sense 3
English: Translation
at, on (time)
Part of Speech
preposition
Example Sentence
Dawaka fawun a fat ta marka bai.
English: Example Sentence
One doesn’t scrape out a (water) gourd on the day of a journey
Sense 4
English: Translation
to, for (indirect object)
Hausa: Translation
wa
Part of Speech
preposition
Example Sentence
Baranka sipa lo a zanjai.
English: Example Sentence
They have given (the job of) distributing meat to a hyena
Source
schuh-2009p. 92 (PDF p. 14), s.v. “into”; p. 105 (PDF p. 27), s.v. “to”; p. 1 (PDF p. 19), s.v. “à”