Hausa
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Hausa
- /ˈhaʊsə/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hausa Hausa.
noun
- A people living in Nigeria and part of Niger.
proper noun
- The Chadic language spoken by these people. She tells me she’s been intensively studying Hausa these past weeks, that it’s such a unique and precise language, one that you write the way you speak it, very historical and more Arabian than she’d thought.
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Every language
noun people
| 日本語 | ハウサ人 Hausa-jin |
|---|---|
| Kiswahili | Mhausa |
| Português | hauçá |
| Ελληνικά | Χάουσα Cháousa |
| العربية | هَوْسَاوَة hawsāwa |
name language
| 日本語 | ハウサ語 Hausa-go |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 豪薩語 /豪萨语 Háosàyǔ |
| Kiswahili | Kihausa |
| Português | hauçá |
| Français | haoussa |
| Deutsch | Hausa |
| Русский | ха́уса xáusa |
| العربية | هَوْسَائِيَّة hawsāʔiyya, هَوْسَا hawsā, هَوْسِيَّة hawsiyya |
Talk about this word "Hausa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hausa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hausa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hausa "Hausa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hausa.
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@misc{hausa_2026,
title = {Hausa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hausa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}