adabi

• ádab

Borrowed from Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab).

• IPA^(key): /aˈdabi/ [ʔʌˈdʌbɪ]
• Hyphenation: a‧da‧bi

adábi m (plural adaboobí f)

1. politeness, good manners

• E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “adàbi”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN

From Arabic أَدَب (ʔadab). Doublet of ladàbī̀.

• IPA^(key): /ʔá.dà.bíː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔá.də̀.bíː]

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adàbī m (possessed form adàbin)

1. literature