"hijabi" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /hì.(d)ʒáː.bìː/, [hɪ̀.d͡ʒáː.bìː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: hìjābī̀ [canonical, masculine], hìjābìn [possessed-form]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|ar|حِجَاب}} Arabic حِجَاب (ḥijāb) Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|hìjābī̀}} hìjābī̀ m (possessed form hìjābìn)
  1. hijab (custom of wearing a veil)
    Sense id: en-hijabi-ha-noun-HBKInIN- Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Clothing, Islam Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Clothing: 46 54 Disambiguation of Islam: 47 53
  2. hijab (veil)
    Sense id: en-hijabi-ha-noun-ExT46gJ8 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Clothing, Islam Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Clothing: 46 54 Disambiguation of Islam: 47 53
     
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  ],
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    },
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
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        },
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          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "47 53",
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          "name": "Islam",
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        }
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        "hijab (veil)"
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      "links": [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hì.(d)ʒáː.bìː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɪ̀.d͡ʒáː.bìː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hijabi"
}

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    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa masculine nouns",
    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Hausa terms derived from Arabic",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ha:Clothing",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hijab (custom of wearing a veil)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hijab",
          "hijab"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "hijab (veil)"
      ],
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        [
          "hijab",
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/hì.(d)ʒáː.bìː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[hɪ̀.d͡ʒáː.bìː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hijabi"
}

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