馃嚦馃嚞 Hausa phrases

How to Say "Congratulations" in Hausa

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Taya murna
"Congratulations" in Hausa 路 say it like tah-yah moor-nah

The most natural way to say "Congratulations" in Hausa is Taya murna. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Murna
a more casual way to express congratulations
Taya murna da gaske
a more formal way to congratulate someone sincerely

When to use it

You can use 'Taya murna' when someone achieves something significant, like graduating or getting a new job. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it to show your happiness for their success.

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Examples in Hausa

HausaEnglish
Taya murna kan nasarar ka!Congratulations on your success!
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse it with 'Taya murna' and use it inappropriately in very formal situations.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'Taya murna'?

You should use it whenever you want to congratulate someone on their achievements.

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