ushiri

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Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عُشْر (ʕušr).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔú.ʃì.ríː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔʊ́.ʃɪ̀.ríː]

Noun

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ushìr̃ī m (possessed form ushìr̃in)

  1. one tenth
  2. tithe paid to the court in property cases

Alternative forms

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