shu'umi
Hausa
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شُؤْم (šuʾm).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃú.ʔù.míː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʃɪ́.ʔʊ̀.míː]
Noun
shu'ùmī m (feminine shu'ùmā, plural shù'ùmai, possessed form shu'ùmin)
- something or someone inhabited or possessed by spirits