Where does “jaza'i” come from?

jaza'i (Hausa) comes from Arabic جَزَاء — repayment, recompense, reparation, punishment.

jaza'i (Hausa): retribution

Definitions

  1. retribution

Ancestry of “jaza'i”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجَزَاءrepayment, recompense, reparation, punishment
Every word from Arabic جَزَاء
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