Countries
Nigeria
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Gambia, Nigeria
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Nigeria
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Interesting Facts
- Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
- There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
Similar To
Not Available
  
Hiligaynon Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Island of Cebu
  
Alphabets in
Hausa-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Cebuano-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
sannu
  
Hoy
  
Thank You
gode ku
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
yaya dai
  
Kumusta man ka?
  
Good Night
mai kyau dare
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Evening
barka da yamma
  
Maayong Gabii
  
Good Afternoon
barka da rana
  
Maayong Hapon
  
Good Morning
mai kyau safe
  
Maayong Buntag
  
Please
Don Allah
  
Palihug
  
Sorry
yi hakuri
  
Ikasubo ko
  
Bye
sai anjima
  
Babay
  
I Love You
Ina son ku
  
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Excuse Me
gafara dai
  
Ekskyus mi
  
Dialect 1
Gaananci
  
Boholano
  
Where They Speak
Ghana
  
Bohol
  
Dialect 2
Kurhwayanci
  
Southern Kana
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
southern Leyte
  
Dialect 3
Daragaram
  
North Kana
  
Where They Speak
Niger
  
northern part of Leyte
  
How Many People Speak?
50.00 million
  
28
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
35.00 million
  
27
21.00 million
  
36
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
14.50 million
  
19
Native Name
حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)
  
Visayan
  
Alternative Names
Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa
  
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
French Name
haoussa
  
cebuano
  
German Name
Haussa-Sprache
  
Cebuano
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hausa–Fulani people
  
Cebuano people
  
Origin
14
  
16th century
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Chadic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Hausa
  
Standard Cebuano
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ha
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hau
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 2/B
hau
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 3
hau
  
ceb
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
haus1257
  
cebu1242
  
Linguasphere
19-HAA-b
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Hausa and Cebuano Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Hausa and Cebuano greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Hausa and Cebuano language. Hausa word for "Hello" is sannu or Cebuano word for "Thank You" is Salamat. Find more of such common Hausa Greetings and Cebuano Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Hausa vs Cebuano Difficulty
The Hausa vs Cebuano difficulty level basically depends on the number of Hausa Alphabets and Cebuano Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Hausa and Cebuano are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Hausa and Cebuano, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Hausa is 44 weeks while to learn Cebuano time required is 3 weeks.