Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hausaland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: hausa-land
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A geographic region and collection of former kingdoms ruled by the Hausa people of Africa, chiefly in Nigeria and Niger.

Etymology

From Hausa + -land.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Hausa

Frequently Paired Words

Igboland Isokoland Yorubaland

Questions

What does hausaland mean?: A geographic region and collection of former kingdoms ruled by the Hausa people of Africa, chiefly in Nigeria and Niger.
Where does hausaland come from?: From Hausa + -land.

How to pronounce hausaland

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