"Neja" meaning in Hausa

See Neja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /néː.(d)ʒà/, [néː.d͡ʒə̀] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: Nējà [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: From English Niger. Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|en|Niger}} English Niger Head templates: {{head|ha|proper noun|g=f|g2=|head=Nējà|sort=}} Nējà f, {{ha-proper noun|f|Nējà}} Nējà f
  1. Niger (a state of Nigeria) Categories (place): Niger State, Nigeria, Places in Nigeria, States of Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Neja-ha-name-3TO4MQ~Y Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Hausa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Neja meaning in Hausa (1.8kB)

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From English Niger.",
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    }
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      },
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        {
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          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Niger State, Nigeria",
          "orig": "ha:Niger State, Nigeria",
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            "Africa",
            "Earth",
            "Nature",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[néː.d͡ʒə̀]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa proper nouns",
        "Hausa terms borrowed from English",
        "Hausa terms derived from English",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[néː.d͡ʒə̀]",
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    }
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