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English
Adjective
harshe
- Obsolete spelling of harsh.
Anagrams
Hausa
Etymology
From Proto-Chadic *ls-, from Proto-Afroasiatic *lis- (“tongue”). Cognate with Egyptian ns, Proto-Semitic *lišān-, and Proto-Berber *iləs. Compare Lagwan nsli, Tal liis, Ron lîs, Gerka lís, Mundat àliʃi, Fyer lés, Tambas les, Sha alə́s, Dangaléat leese, Bole lishìm, Karekare lūsìn, Zulgo-Gemzek àràh, Muyang ārə̄ɗ, Podoko rəɗəɗá, Miya shínákə.
Pronunciation
Noun
harshḕ m (plural harsunā̀ or harā̀sā, possessed form harshèn)
- tongue
- (by extension) tip or tongue of something
- language
- Synonym: hausa
References
- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 87.