sifiri

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Hausa[edit]

Hausa numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: sifìr̃ī

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic صِفْر (ṣifr).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sí.fì.ríː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sɪ́.ɸɪ̀.ríː]

Numeral[edit]

sifìr̃ī m

  1. zero

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sí.fì.ríː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sɪ́.ɸɪ̀.ríː]

Noun[edit]

sifìr̃ī m (possessed form sifìr̃in)

  1. renting a beast of burden
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