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Negative words in Hausa to English

Negative words in Hausa and English. Welcome to hausa.info, where we delve into the world of language, culture, and communication. In this section, we will explore the nuances of negative words in both Hausa and English, shedding light on the diverse ways in which these languages convey negation and express the not-so-positive aspects of life.

Negative words in Hausa and English
From understanding the fundamental vocabulary to navigating the subtle nuances that shape our conversations, our journey will unlock the rich tapestry of expressions and emotions that these two languages offer.
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Adverse | Rashin hankali |
Angry | A fusace |
Annoy | Haushi |
Anxious | Damuwa |
Apathy | Rashin tausayi |
Arrogant | Mai girman kai |
Bad | Mummuna |
Banal | Banal |
Barbed | Barbed |
Bemoan | Bemoan |
Beneath | A ƙasa |
Broken | Karye |
Careless | Rashin kulawa |
Collapse | Rushewa |
Confused | A rude |
Contradictory | Sabani |
Contrary | Sabanin haka |
Corrosive | Lalata |
Corrupt | Cin hanci da rashawa |
Crazy | Mahaukaci |
Creepy | Mai ban tsoro |
Criminal | Mai laifi |
Cruel | Zalunci |
Cry | Kuka |
Cutting | Yanke |
Damage | Lalacewa |
Dead | Matattu |
Decaying | Rushewa |
Deformed | Nakasa |
Deny | Karyata |
Deplorable | Abin takaici |
Depressed | Bakin ciki |
Deprived | An hana |
Despicable | Abin ƙyama |
Dirty | Datti |
Disease | Cuta |
Disgusting | Abin banƙyama |
Dishonest | Rashin gaskiya |
Dishonorable | Rashin mutunci |
Distress | Damuwa |
Dreadful | Mai ban tsoro |
Evil | Mugunta |
Fail | Kasa |
Faulty | Laifi |
Fear | Tsoro |
Feeble | Mai rauni |
Fight | Yaki |
Filthy | Ƙazanta |
Foul | Zalunci |
Ghastly | Gari |
Grave | Kabari |
Greed | Zama |
Grimace | Grimace |
Gross | Babban |
Guilty | Laifi |
Haggard | Haggard |
Hard | Mai wuya |
Harmful | Mai cutarwa |
Hate | Kiyayya |
Hideous | Boyayya |
Homely | Gida |
Horrendous | Abin ban tsoro |
Hostile | Makiya |
Ignorant | Jahili |
Ignore | Yi watsi da shi |
Immature | Rashin balaga |
Imperfect | ajizi |
Impossible | Ba zai yuwu ba |
Inelegant | Mara kyau |
Infernal | Infernal |
Injure | Rauni |
Insane | Mahaukaci |
Jealous | Mai kishi |
Junky | Junky |
Lose | Asara |
Lumpy | Kumburi |
Malicious | Mai mugunta |
Mean | Ma’ana |
Messy | Rashin hankali |
Missing | Bace |
Misunderstood | Rashin fahimta |
Moan | Nishi |
Moldy | Moldy |
Moody | Motsi |
Naive | butulci |
Naughty | Banza |
Negative | Korau |
Never | Taba |
No | A’a |
Nobody | Babu kowa |
Nonsense | Banza |
Not | Ba |
Objectionable | Abin ƙyama |
Old | Tsoho |
Oppressive | Zalunci |
Pain | Ciwo |
Petty | Karamin |
Plain | A fili |
Poisonous | Mai guba |
Pompous | Pompous |
Poor | Talakawa |
Questionable | Abin tambaya |
Quit | Bar |
Reject | Ƙi |
Renege | Sake sabuntawa |
Repellant | Mai hanawa |
Revenge | ramawa |
Revolting | Tawaye |
Rocky | Rocky |
Rotten | Rubewa |
Rude | Rashin kunya |
Sad | Bakin ciki |
Savage | Zagi |
Scare | Tsoro |
Scream | Yi kururuwa |
Severe | Mai tsanani |
Shocking | Abin ban tsoro |
Sick | Mara lafiya |
Sickening | Rashin lafiya |
Sinister | Zunubi |
Slimy | Slimy |
Smelly | Kamshi |
Sorry | Yi hakuri |
Spiteful | Abin kunya |
Stinky | Kamshi |
Stormy | Guguwa |
Stressful | Damuwa |
Stuck | Makale |
Stupid | Wawa |
Suspect | Wanda ake zargi |
Tense | Tashin hankali |
Terrifying | Mai ban tsoro |
Threatening | Barazana |
Ugly | Mummuna |
Undermine | Rage |
Unfair | Rashin adalci |
Unfavorable | Mara kyau |
Unhappy | Ba dadi |
Unhealthy | Mara lafiya |
Unlucky | Rashin sa’a |
Unpleasant | mara dadi |
Unreliable | Ba abin dogaro ba |
Unsatisfactory | Rashin gamsuwa |
Unwanted | Ba a so |
Unwelcome | Ba maraba |
Unwholesome | Rashin lafiya |
Unwieldy | Mara amfani |
Unwise | Rashin hankali |
Upset | Haushi |
Vice | Mataimakin |
Vile | Mummuna |
Villainous | Mugun hali |
Weary | Gajiya |
Wicked | Mugu |
Worthless | Mara daraja |
Wound | Rauni |
Yell | Yi ihu |
Zero | Sifili |