馃嚦馃嚞 Hausa phrases

How to Say "You're welcome" in Hausa

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Barka da zuwa
"You're welcome" in Hausa 路 say it like bar-kah dah zoo-wah

The most natural way to say "You're welcome" in Hausa is Barka da zuwa. 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

Ba komai
more casual and commonly used among friends
Kada ka damu
used to reassure someone that their gratitude is appreciated

When to use it

You can use this phrase when someone thanks you for a favor or help. It is polite and shows that you are happy to assist. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings.

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Examples in Hausa

HausaEnglish
Na gode da taimakonka. Barka da zuwa.Thank you for your help. You're welcome.
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse it with 'Na gode', which means 'Thank you'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Barka da zuwa, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Hausa with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a more formal way to say 'You're welcome'?

Yes, 'Barka da zuwa' is considered formal and polite.

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