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* [[UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/105_Political_Unrest_in_Madagascar#Glossary]] | * [[UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/105_Political_Unrest_in_Madagascar#Glossary]] | ||
# [[Ruwan sama]]: "(lit: water of the sky/heavens) rainfall; In this text, a drought, or shortage of rainfall, is referred to." --[ | # [[Ruwan sama]]: "(lit: water of the sky/heavens) rainfall; In this text, a drought, or shortage of rainfall, is referred to." --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[yashin hamada]]: sand, sand dunes formation --[ | # [[yashin hamada]]: sand, sand dunes formation --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[ƙuru-ƙuru]]: "can be seen, obvious; ƙuru-ƙuru is usually used to describe a stare, or a wide-eyed look." --[ | # [[ƙuru-ƙuru]]: "can be seen, obvious; ƙuru-ƙuru is usually used to describe a stare, or a wide-eyed look." --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[ba nan Gizo ke saƙar ba]]: (lit: that is not where the spider builds its web) let’s not lay the blame in one direction only --[ | # [[ba nan Gizo ke saƙar ba]]: (lit: that is not where the spider builds its web) let’s not lay the blame in one direction only --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[Sare dazuka]]: (lit: cutting forests) cutting down of shrub lands --[ | # [[Sare dazuka]]: (lit: cutting forests) cutting down of shrub lands --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[makamashin girki]]: a source of cooking fuel --[ | # [[makamashin girki]]: a source of cooking fuel --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[Shakka babu (also babu shakka)]]: certainly, without a doubt --[ | # [[Shakka babu (also babu shakka)]]: certainly, without a doubt --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[shawo kan]]: (lit: drinking the head) solve, overcome --[ | # [[shawo kan]]: (lit: drinking the head) solve, overcome --[http://hausadictionary.com/UMD_NFLC_Hausa_Lessons/67_Desertification_and_Northern_Nigeria#Glossary] | ||
# [[ta da zaune tsaye]]: (lit: causing sitting and getting up) unrest | # [[ta da zaune tsaye]]: (lit: causing sitting and getting up) unrest | ||
# [[yan adawa]]: (lit: children of opposition) opposition party | # [[yan adawa]]: (lit: children of opposition) opposition party | ||