"majalisa" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /mà.(d)ʒà.lí.sàː/, [mə̀.d͡ʒə̀.lɪ́.sàː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: màjàlisā̀ [canonical, feminine], màjàlìsū [plural], màjàlisàr̃ [possessed-form]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|ar|مَجْلِس}} Arabic مَجْلِس (majlis) Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|màjàlisā̀|màjàlìsū}} màjàlisā̀ f (plural màjàlìsū, possessed form màjàlisàr̃)
  1. legislature, congress
    Sense id: en-majalisa-ha-noun-mrwIa8jV Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. council
    Sense id: en-majalisa-ha-noun-oMfsc~bX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Government Disambiguation of Government: 0 0
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      "ipa": "/mà.(d)ʒà.lí.sàː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[mə̀.d͡ʒə̀.lɪ́.sàː]",
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    }
  ],
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    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    },
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