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Hausa

noun

A member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria. Synonym: Haussa.

The chief member of the Chadic family of Afroasiatic languages; widely used as a trading language. Synonym: Haussa.

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... of Galleon of Venice, Venetian ship Galley, galleon, galleas, see Ships of War Gallipoli Peninsula, operations on; see Dardanelles Ganteaume, French admiral Genoa; at war with Venice Germany, early commerce under Hausa; unification of; in Far East; aids Russia; growth of; in World War. Gibraltar, captured by British; blockaded Goeben, German battle cruiser, escape of Goodenough, British naval officer, at Heligoland Bight; at Jutland Grand ...

— A History of Sea Power • William Oliver Stevens and Allan Westcott

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Words linked to "Hausa" : Haussa, West Chadic, Nigerian