Bambara

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl).

Noun

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misali

  1. example

Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مِثَال (miṯāl).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mì.sáː.lìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mɪ̀.sáː.lìː]

Noun

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mìsālī̀ m (plural mìsā̀lai, possessed form mìsālìn)

  1. example, instance

Adverb

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mìsālī̀

  1. approximately, around