Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic جَامِعِيّ (jāmiʕiyy).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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jāmì'ī m (feminine jāmi'ā̀, plural jā̀mì'ai, possessed form jāmì'in)

  1. leader, head of a project or program