Where does “anabi” come from?

anabi (Yoruba) comes from Hausa annabi, from Arabic نبي, from Aramaic נְבִיָּא — prophet.

anabi (Yoruba): prophet

Definitions

  1. prophet

Ancestry of “anabi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausaannabiprophet
2Arabicنبيprophet
3Aramaicנְבִיָּאprophet
Every word from Aramaic נְבִיָּא →Every word from Arabic نبي →Every word from Hausa annabi →