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Hausa

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Hausa /ˈhaʊsə/

▶noun (pl. same or Hausas)

1 a member of a people of northern Nigeria and adjacent regions.

2 the Chadic language of the Hausa, used as a lingua franca in parts of West Africa.

– origin the name in Hausa.

'Hausa' also found in these Oxford entries:

alhaji - Chadic - dashiki - ejective - Fulani - mallam - myalism

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