Hausa


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a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria

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the chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages

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Ibo, Hausa, Yoruba, Edo and Efik are the names of ethnic groups highlighted in the text.
According to the same sources, farmers from Hausa tribe on Monday set fire on houses of Lahaween pastoralists in Al-Hamra village killing 14 people and injuring several others.
The BBC is launching more new TV programming for Africa later this year in English, Hausa, French and Swahili, and some of the TV teams will join the Lagos bureau.
This study examines the syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic aspects of morphological and periphrastic or analytic causative constructions in Hausa, a Chadic/Afroasiatic language spoken in Western Africa.
Content is divided into several categories, such as Latest news, Politics, Economics, Gossip, Wedding, Hausa, etc.
His chronology of events reveals how the various "Hausa" uprisings in Bahia, the jihad centered at Ilorin, uprisings in Cuba, and the Male revolt of 1835 were entangled.
Under this agreement, financial details of which were not available, SES will be providing broadcast capacity to deliver a Canal 3 pay TV channels bouquet in Hausa, Savanna, Wolof and French languages across West Africa.
"Our condolences go to the people of France" wrote one Facebook user, Usman, in the Hausa language, in Abuja, Nigeria over the weekend.
Visitors will have the chance to step back in time and view shields from the mighty Zulu warriors, Hausa leatherwork and rhinoceros hides.
Shaikh Al-Aqeel said that the distributed free copies of the Holy Quran are available in 13 languages: Urdu, Hausa, English, French, Thai, Indonesian, Chinese, Spanish, Malibari, Russian, Turkish, German and Albanian.
Sheikh Al-Aqeel further said that the distributed free copies of the Holy Quran are available in 13 languages: Urdu, Hausa, English, French, Thai, Indonesian, Chinese, Spanish, Malibari, Russian, Turkish, German and Albanian.
The colloquial term for a typical northerner is"aboki" or"malam"; the words literally mean"friend" or"mister" in Hausa, but saying"You're behaving like an aboki" is a way of telling someone off for acting daft.