annabi

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Etymology

From Arabic اَلنَّبِيّ (an-nabiyy).

Noun

annabi o (plural annabaaɓe ɓe)

  1. (Pulaar) prophet (one who speaks by divine inspiration)

References

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic اَلنَّبِيّ (an-nabiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔàn.ná.bìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

ànnabī̀ m (plural annabāwā, possessed form ànnabìn)

  1. prophet

Usage notes

When used as a title, the final vowel is shortened. When used without any qualification, this word usually refers to Muhammad.