Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic تِجَارَة (tijāra).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tì.(d)ʒáː.ràː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [tɪ̀.d͡ʒáː.ràː]

Noun

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tìjār̃ā̀ f (possessed form tìjār̃àr̃)

  1. commerce, trade
  2. public humiliation