zira'i

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic ذِرَاع (ḏirāʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zì.ráː.ʔìː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [zɪ̀.ráː.ʔìː]

Noun

zìr̃ā'ī̀ m (possessed form zìr̃ā'ìn)

1. cubit (unit of measure)