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Hausa

proper noun

  1. language
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊsə/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree Hausa Hausabor. English Hausa Borrowed from Hausa Hausa.

  1. The Chadic language spoken by these people.

    She tells me she’s been intensively studying Hausa these past weeks, that it’s such a unique and precise language, one that you write the way you speak it, very historical and more Arabian than she’d thought.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Hausa Hausabor. English Hausa Borrowed from Hausa Hausa.

  1. A people living in Nigeria and part of Niger.