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hausa

Hau·sa
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hou-sah, -suh, -zuh]
    • /ˈhaʊ sɑ, -sə, -zə/
    • /ˈhaʊ.sə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hou-sah, -suh, -zuh]
    • /ˈhaʊ sɑ, -sə, -zə/

Definitions of hausa word

  • noun plural hausa a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam. 1
  • noun plural hausa the language of the Hausa people, belonging to the Chadic branch of the Afroasiatic family, widely used in Africa as a language of commerce. 1
  • noun hausa a member of a Negroid people of W Africa, living chiefly in N Nigeria 0
  • noun hausa the language of this people: the chief member of the Chadic subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages. It is widely used as a trading language throughout W Africa and the S Sahara 0
  • noun hausa a member of a people living chiefly in N Nigeria, Niger, and adjacent areas 0
  • noun hausa the Chadic language of this people, used as a trade language in many parts of W Africa 0

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Parts of speech for Hausa

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hausa popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

hausa usage trend in Literature

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