jafa'i

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic جَفَاء (jafāʔ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(d)ʒà.fáː.ʔìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [d͡ʒə̀.ɸáː.ʔìː]

Noun

jàfā'ī̀ m (possessed form jàfā'ìn)

  1. slander, verbal abuse
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