minista

Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From English minister.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /mí.nís.tà/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [mɪ́.nɪ́s.tə̀]

Noun edit

ministà m (plural ministōcī, possessed form ministàn)

governmental minister

Pijin edit

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Etymology edit

From English minister.

Noun edit

minista

minister (usually religious)
- 1988, Geoffrey Miles White, Bikfala faet: olketa Solomon Aelanda rimembarem Wol Wo Tu‎^[1], page 75:
  Bihaen hemi finisim skul blong hem, hemi go minista long sios long ples blong hem long 'Areo.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology edit

From English minister.

Noun edit

minista

governmental minister