bishar̃a
Hausa
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic بِشَارَة (bišāra), calqued from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, “good news, gospel”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbìshār̃ā̀ f (possessed form bìshār̃àr̃)
- good tidings
- (Christianity) the gospel
References
edit- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 22.