nafila

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نَفْل (nafl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /náː.fí.làː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [náː.ɸɪ́.làː]

Noun

nāfilā̀ f (plural nāfilōlī or nāfìlfilī, possessed form nāfilàr̃)

1. (Islam) nafl prayer (extra, non-compulsory prayer)