ðə mˈɑːhəz spˈiːk ðə nˈoʊbɪˌɪn lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ wˌɪtʃ ɪz ɐ nˈɔːɹðɚn nˈuːbiən lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ spˈoʊkən pɹaɪmˈɛɹᵻli ɪn nˈɔːɹðɚn suːdˈæn ɪn wˈɑːdi hˈæfə, ðeɪ ˈɔːlsoʊ spˈiːk sˌuːdənˈiːz ˈæɹɐbˌɪk.
The Mahas speak the Nobiin language which is a Northern Nubian language spoken primarily in northern Sudan in Wadi Halfa, they also speak Sudanese Arabic.