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haussa

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun haussa has 2 senses
  1. Hausa, Haussa - a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria
    --1 is a kind of Nigerian
  2. Hausa, Haussa - the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language
    --2 is a kind of West Chadic

Definitions from the Web

Term: Haussa

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A member of a major ethnic group predominantly located in Nigeria, Niger, and other West African countries.

Sample Sentence:

The Haussa people are known for their rich cultural heritage and diverse traditions.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: The Chadic language spoken by the Haussa people, widely used as a lingua franca in West Africa.

Sample Sentence:

I have been studying Haussa for a year and can now hold basic conversations.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Relating to the Haussa people or their culture.

Sample Sentence:

She wore a beautiful Haussa attire for the traditional dance performance.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular or widely accepted among the Haussa community.

Sample Sentence:

Wearing colorful attire is a Haussa fashion trend.

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