aljan

See also: alján

Gothic

Romanization

aljan

  1. romanization of 𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽

Hausa

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic جَانّ (jānn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔàl.(d)ʒán/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàl.d͡ʒáŋ]

Noun

àljan m (feminine àljanā, plural àljanū)

  1. jinn, spirit (good or bad)

Descendants

  • → Yoruba: alujọnnu

Mokilese

Etymology

alij (“bearn”) +‎ -an

Verb

aljan

  1. (stative) to be heavily bearded
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