galadima

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Hausa

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Etymology

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From Kanuri galadíma.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡà.làː.díː.màː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡə̀.làː.díː.màː]

Noun

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gàlā̀dīmā̀ m (possessed form gàlā̀dīmàn)

  1. a councillor or principal minister to an emir, who traditionally sits to his right