jami'a

Hausa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic جَامِعَة‎ (jāmiʕa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /(d)ʒáː.mí.ʔàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [d͡ʒáː.mɪ́.ʔàː]

Noun

jāmi'ā̀ f (plural jāmi'ō'ī, possessed form jāmi'àr̃)

  1. university

Etymology 2

See jami'i.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /(d)ʒáː.mì.ʔáː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [d͡ʒáː.mɪ̀.ʔáː]

Noun

jāmì'ā f (possessed form jāmì'ar̃)

  1. female equivalent of jami'i
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