dàńsáákì
noun
/dà.ŋ́.sáá.kì/
Definitions
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prince, princess
Similar wordsọmọbanoun 2 entries are spelled “ọmọba”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ọmọba prince, princess ọmiba paternal half sibling aládénoun 3 entries are spelled “aládé”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. aládé prince, princess, royal aládé The tree Myrianthus arboreus aládé The common species of yam grown and consumed in the Yoruba region, specifically Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundataPossibly used insáákìA greeting for a royal Wiktionary points at “sáákì”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “sáákì!”, which matches once tone marks are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “sáákì” may be a word nobody has written up yet. sáákì! A greeting or hail usually for a monarch, royal, or noble
Etymology
From Hausa ɗan sarkī (“Small king”).
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “dansaaki”.
Reference:
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