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Hausa
Etymology
From magājìyā (“heiress”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /má.ɡáː.(d)ʒì.jáː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):
Proper noun
Magājìyā f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Avoided in dialects where magājìyā means "madam".