Hausa
Etymology
From Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔáb.(d)ʒà.díː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔáb.d͡ʒə̀.díː]
Noun
abjàdī m (possessed form abjàdin)
- alphabet, abjad (particularly of Arabic script)
See also
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic أَبْجَد (ʔabjad).
Pronunciation
Noun
abjadi class IX (plural abjadi class X)
- alphabet