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2 Ngizim-English-Hausa Dictionary �bay� n. (pl. �bay�yin) a long gown with needle work around the edges | Hausa �bb�ji n. any cap with a lining | Hausa hula abdl�� = abzh�� n. (pl. abdl��in) ewe which has not given birth | Hausa kazganya ab� n. hiding, seeking refuge ex abu da k�k zha (that’s like) hiding after the battle(is over) | Hausa �uya ab�wan n. (pl. ab�w�win) calf (of cow) (cf. ashkiy�k) | Hausa mara�i ��y�bai n. male name | Hausa sunan namiji abzh�r� = abdl�r� n. (pl. abzh�r�rin) ewe which has not given birth | Hausa kazganya ��ya n. a male name (“he will be washed”) | Hausa sunan namiji ac� pro.3 sg.m. 1. he, him (third masculine singular independent pronoun); see also au, g�r�, �c�, k�r�, ng�r�. 2. him (third masculine singular direct object pronoun) | Hausa shi �c�, c� pro.2 sg.m. your (second masculine singular genitive pronoun; �c� after vowel, c� elsewhere); see also c� | Hausa nka, rka �d� n. (pl. �dad�n) custom, tradition ex k�wak �da traditional games | Hausa alíada ad�b� n. meat cooked on spit before fire, shishkebab (from d�bu) | Hausa tsire �d”� n. noise (general term) ex N� ya pat�, pat� � ��ur�g��, ëëP�nn��! P�nn��!íí (�d”� k�ram.) Riddle: I was going to the bush and the bush was calling me, “Panna! Panna!” (The sound of chopping.) | Hausa �ara na kowane iri �d�d� n. gabled thatched roof on a house or shelter | Hausa geburin �dad�, �dan� v.C irreg. take, carry (plural imperative of j”d�) | Hausa ku kai! �d�lam� = y�t�k�c�m� = r�b�r”b� n. setting one person against another through gossip or spreading rumors | Hausa gulma �d�ltu v.A2c (v.n. �d�lt�) act justly, be fair | Hausa adalci, nuna �d�nak n. (pl. �d�n�nin) buffalo (Syncerus caffer) | Hausa �auna aday�u n. (pl. aday�win, aday�yin) sand fox (Vulpes pallida) | Hausa yanyawa, tulu-tulu �dda v.C irreg. go! (plural imperative of ju) | Hausa ku je �dda n. machete | Hausa adda �d�nad�, �d�nan� v.C irreg. bring (plural imperative of d�d�) | Hausa kawo �dl� n. (pl. �dladl�n) 1. chest ex jadadlau kk”m �dla ngum, g�manak tl”n �agai da v”rai da �dlag”ri, aci da t”pki when the lion cleared his throat (“beat cough”), some old phlegm came out of his chest and he spit. 2. measurement of distance between fingertips of outstretched arms. 3. cough. 4. (in tl��u ~) clear one's throat. 5. abilities, capabilities ex b� t”ku �”kan� �dlak gayim that affair is beyond the powers of a cat | Hausa gaba, tari, kaki �dl�ma� n. earthenware bank, “piggy bank”; putting money away under a mat | Hausa asusu, banka�e �dl�ma� n. work done betwen late afternoon and evening | Hausa yammaci �dl�dl�ba n. (pl. �dl�dl”b�bin) the tree Cordia africana ex m”sta da sau, p�tka da sau, d�m”n� aku�nak adl�dl”ba turning this way, licking that way, finishes off the kunu flavored with adlidl”ba | Hausa alilliba
adl�yadl�ya n. (pl. adl�yadl�y�yin) midday ex nd� z”g”m a�iyu n� adliyadliya one plants gourds in the afternoon; ka m� adliyadliya you have suffered the heat of the day | Hausa rana tsaka ad�wau n. (pl. ad�w�win) 1. late afternoon. 2. d�g �d�wau about 6:00-9:00 PM ex Rakan tawata nda takwsau dag aduwau. A trip started early is finished by afternoon. | Hausa yamma a�� n. (pl. a�a��n) 1. head ex a�ak �w head of guinea corn. 2. intellect, powers of thought ex a��kun da tlanyi you have become enlightened. 3. (with possessive pronoun) -self ex tiye � g”dl”� a�ag”ri everyone was praising himself; atu n� a�agara she herself (emphatic reflexive). 4. nd�k a�� one’s followers, one’s admirers. 5. a�� kk�m”ngar� get lost ex a��ja kk”m”ngara we got lost. 6. m� a�� to praise ex gwanguraucin � mak a�ak Canduwa m�Ö the elders were paising Canduwa saying…. 7. sa a�� jump over ex V�da sa a�ak au�uk ja. The hare has jumped over the dog’s grave. 8. nd�k a�� family members, close associates, followers | Hausa kai a�ag ak�r n. probably rattlebox (Leonotis nepetifolia) | Hausa kan �arawo ��an n. (pl. ��nin) a cry, crying, weeping | Hausa kuka a�an n. gum Arabic | Hausa �aro ��au n., adv.loc. south | Hausa kudu ��au b�i idiom menstruation | Hausa haila ��au gacuk�mak idiom he's crazy | Hausa hauka ��ef n. fresh bean leaves used for miya | Hausa Ngizim-English-Hausa Dictionary 3 a�iy� n. previously unfarmed place ex na ju na karmi a�iya I went and cleared a new farm | Hausa a��yu n. (pl. a�iy�w�wun) generic name for gourd plants (Lagenaria siceraria) | Hausa duma ��u n. a type of rat found around houses | Hausa �eran danga af� n. (pl. afaf�n) 1. sun. 2. heat of the sun ex n� af� it’s a hot day | Hausa rana, zafin rana �f”k n. (pl. �f�fkin, �f�kin) (previous reference form �fku) father | Hausa uba af�k n. (pl. afaf�n) loincloth | Hausa �f��ag�i adv.time day after tomorrow | Hausa jibi afo n. see sh�ta | Hausa �g�j”� n. small gourd bottle used to hold charms ex k� l�nt� bai, s”n �g�j”�, baya g”rw�k wan� bai don’t touch that, it’s a fetish gourd, not a gourd for work | Hausa butar tsafi �gale n. a leather cape with hair remaining, used by hunters to walk through thorny brush | Hausa �gan n. a frame trap placed of the nest of a small fowl in which it becomes entangled when it enters | Hausa tarko �gany� n. nettle tree (Celtis integrifolia) | Hausa zuwo �ga�� n. 1. large male Gazella rufifrons. 2. beetle with long antennae | Hausa agare; kuran buzuzu �g�u n. (pl. �g�w�win) fura, cooked millet balls for fura | Hausa fura �g�w� n. name given to a child who is born immediately after another without the mother having had mensis | Hausa sunan namiji agaíy�u n. the trees Crateva religiosa or Clerodendron capitatum | Hausa ingidi�o �gi conj. ever since, from the beginning of | Hausa �g‰go n. clock, watch | Hausa agogo
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