jirgi
Hausa
Etymology
From jirgā̀ (“change direction”).
Noun
jirgī m (plural jirgā̀yē, possessed form jirgin)
- Used in compounds for vehicles other than automobiles.
- Short for jirgin samà (“airplane”).
Derived terms
- jirgin ƙasà (“train”)
- jirgin ruwa (“ship”)
- jirgin samà (“airplane”)