Isma'ilu

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔìs.máː.ʔíː.lù/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ̀s.máː.ʔíː.lɪ̀]

Proper noun

Ìsmā'īlù m

  1. Ishmael, Ismail (biblical character)
  2. a male given name, Ismail, equivalent to English Ishmael
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