na'ibi

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَائِب (nāʔib).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /náː.ʔì.bíː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [náː.ʔɪ̀.bíː]

Noun

nā'ìbī m (plural nā̀'ìbai, possessed form nā'ìbin)

1. deputy