ilimi

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic عِلْم (ʕilm).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔí.lì.míː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ́.lɪ̀.míː]

Noun

ilìmī m (possessed form ilìmin)

1. knowledge
2. science

Alternative forms

• ilmī̀, îlmī

Derived terms

• Ilimin manɗiƙi (“logic science”)
• Ilimin falsafa (“philosophy”)
• Ilimin ɗabi'a (“natural science”)
• Ilimin sanin ɗan-Adam (“human science”)
• Ilimin kimiyya (“chemistry”)
• Ilimin fiziyya (“phisics”)
• Ilimin rayuwa (“biology”)
• Ilimin zamantakewa (“sociology”)
• ilimin rayi (“psychology”)
• Ilimin tattali (“economy”)
• ma'ilmanci (“scientist”)