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shàiɗán
a word from vocabulary
Hausa
by
Ari Awagana
and
H. Ekkehard Wolff
with
Doris Löhr
cite
Word form
shàiɗán
LWT meaning(s)
the demon
Comments on word
consonant final nouns unacceptable in Hausa, but resembles noun + linker form
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Pre-modern Islamic [4] (1000–1900)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
šayṭān
'devil'
Arabic
Effect
Insertion
Salience
No information
Contact situation
Arabic Islamic [4]
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