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- IPA(key): /t͡ʃîː.ɡà.bá/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [t͡ʃîː.ɡə̀.bə́]
cîgàba m (possessed form cîgàban)
- promotion
- progress, civilization
- continuation
- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 33.