Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic صَالِح (ṣāliḥ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sáː.lì.híː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sáː.lɪ̀.híː]

Adjective

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sālìhī (feminine sālìhā, plural sā̀lìhai)

  1. honest, upright

Noun

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sālìhī m (feminine sālìhā, plural sā̀lìhai, possessed form sālìhin)

  1. an honest, upright person