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àlfíjìr̃
a word from vocabulary
Hausa vocabulary
by
Ari Awagana
and
H. Ekkehard Wolff
with
Doris Löhr
cite
Word form
àlfíjìr̃
LWT meaning(s)
the dawn
Comments on word
maintenance of Arabic article; consonant final nouns unacceptable in Hausa
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Pre-modern Islamic [4] (1000–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
al-fijr
'early morning'
Arabic
Effect
Insertion
Salience
present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Arabic Islamic [4]
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