NGIZIM-ENGLISH- HAUSA DICTIONARY - UCLA
NGIZIM-ENGLISH- HAUSA DICTIONARY - UCLA
NGIZIM-ENGLISH- HAUSA DICTIONARY - UCLA
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d”mpu n. black horse preferred by<br />
praise criers | Hausa dumfu, doki (iri)<br />
D�mz� n. name give to a child who is<br />
born with feet emerging first | Hausa<br />
sunan namiji<br />
d”n”mn�m n., adj. (pl. d”n”mn�nin)<br />
sweet, sweetness | Hausa za�i<br />
D�nda n. a male name | Hausa sunan<br />
namiji<br />
d�n�u v.A2b (v.n. d�n��) plug up,<br />
stop up, be plugged up ex t”nga<br />
d”n�”ngara ga�a dafak my nose is<br />
stopped up because of a cold | Hausa<br />
toshe<br />
d�ng�l”s n. purling inside a thatched<br />
roof | Hausa<br />
d�ng�gu� n. forked pole used as roof<br />
support | Hausa gwafa<br />
d�nk” d�vu n. mosque stalk<br />
(Caralluma dalzielii) | Hausa karan<br />
masallaci, wutsiyar damo<br />
d�nk�lw� n. calabash used to pack<br />
goods for travelling | Hausa �waryar<br />
tafiya<br />
d���n n. draughts game played by<br />
women | Hausa dara<br />
d���nku n. (pl. d���nkw�kwin) ulcer,<br />
ulcerated wound | Hausa gyambon<br />
daji<br />
d”��ng�m id.adj. open ex arawi g”shi<br />
i ak”rak bana miyak sau d”rangam<br />
a thief is happy to find a door open |<br />
Hausa bu�a��e<br />
d��au v.B (v.n. d��i) wait for | Hausa<br />
jira<br />
d�rb�r� n. a type of men’s gown |<br />
Hausa riga (iri)<br />
d”��”s id.adj. indicates heaviness ex<br />
D”��”s c”kulab���. (Z�nig<br />
D�g�m.) Riddle: Something heavy<br />
sweeping the ground. (A king’s<br />
gown.) | Hausa amsa amo<br />
d���u v.A2b (v.n. d”���, d��”�) grind<br />
guinea corn slowly with water to get<br />
fine flour | Hausa<br />
d���b� n. (pl. d���b�bin) driver |<br />
Hausa direba<br />
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d��g�zu v.A2c (v.n. d��g�z�) squash<br />
(an insect, etc.); rub back and forth to<br />
remove dirt | Hausa cu�a<br />
d”�gum�k n. lying on the stomach<br />
ex wunyaw v�g”ngar� � d”rgum�k<br />
the girl lay down on her stomach |<br />
Hausa<br />
d�rmi n. the fig tree Ficus polita |<br />
Hausa durumi<br />
d�rmi gw�na n. physic nut (Jatropha<br />
curcas) | Hausa bi ta da zugu<br />
d”�n� n. anus | Hausa dubura, ta kashi<br />
d”�t� (kuk) n. midnight | Hausa tsakar<br />
dare<br />
d��tu v.A2b (v.n. d”�t�, d��”t) grind<br />
wet substance | Hausa marka�e<br />
d�r�d”r� n. barber | Hausa wanzami<br />
d���p-d���p id. action done clumsily<br />
ex b”dlamu sh�lu bai, s�<br />
suw�rigara d”��p-d”��p the hyena<br />
paid no attention, she just continued<br />
dancing clumsily | Hausa amsa amo<br />
d”�us quant. all, complete, completely<br />
ex d”�us k”ci all of it is yours |<br />
Hausa duk, duka<br />
d”�w� n. black and white dog | Hausa<br />
kare ba�i da fari<br />
d”sk� n., adv.loc. (pl. d”skw�kin) 1.<br />
sky. 2. above, on top of ex ��tatin �<br />
d”sku ssau the birds are on the<br />
house; ��tatin � d”sku n� ssau the<br />
birds are above the house | Hausa<br />
sama, sama da<br />
d�vi� n., adv.time (pl. d�v�vi�) night;<br />
at night ex d”vi� b”dlamu j� bara at<br />
night the hyena went hunting | Hausa<br />
dare, da dare<br />
d�vu n. (pl. d�v�vin) 1. road, path. 2.<br />
way, means of ex Ka k”ma ma nda<br />
kurun, nda bana d”vu kuru. If you<br />
hear that one rejects (something), he<br />
has found the means to reject it. 3. (in<br />
d�vu w���Ö) the way that, how ex<br />
na z”ga d”vu w��a w�t”shi � n� �<br />
�ag” n”n bai I don’t know how<br />
sneezing comes upon a person |<br />
Hausa hanya