Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From Kanuri galadíma.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡà.làː.díː.màː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡə̀.làː.díː.màː]

Noun edit

gàlā̀dīmā̀ m (possessed form gàlā̀dīmàn)

  1. a councillor or principal minister to an emir, who traditionally sits to his right