Look up Zarma or Zerma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zarma оr Zerma may refer to: Zarma people, an ethnic group of West Africa Zarma language, a...
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The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger. They are also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria...
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Zarma (Zarma Ciine/Sanni; Ajami: زَرْمَ ݘِينٜ / زَرْمَ سَنِّ) is one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern...
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Songhai architecture (redirect from Zarma architecture)
Songhai architecture or Zarma architecture refers to the traditional Sahelian architectural style of the Songhai people in West Africa. The architecture...
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Marina Zarma (born 11 May 1978) is a Cypriot swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle and women's 400 metre freestyle events at the 1996...
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as Zarma (or Djerma, the largest subgroup) or Isawaghen. The dialect of Koyraboro Senni spoken in Gao is unintelligible to speakers of the Zarma dialect...
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France. Other smaller kingdoms of the period include the Dosso Kingdom, a Zarma polity founded in 1750, which resisted the rule of Hausa and Sokoto states...
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Dambu or dambou is a dish native to the Zarma and Songhai of Southwestern Niger made from cereals and Moringa. It is consumed at any time but mainly during...
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Gao, is unintelligible to speakers of Zarma in Niger, according to Ethnologue. However, Songhoyboro Ciine, Zarma, and Dendi have high mutual intelligibility...
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Sunni Islam → Shafi'i Songhai Songhay languages West Africa Songhai proper, Zarma, Wogo, Kurtey, Ingalkoyyu, Arma, Belbali, Dendi Islam Soninke Niger–Congo...
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51.82% Fula 8.29% Dogon 6.48% Maraka / Soninké 5.69% Songhai / Zarma 5.27% Mandinka 5.12% Minyanka 3.77% Tamasheq 3.18% Senufo 2.03%...
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the Sahara, and Nilo-Saharan communities, such as the Songhai, Kanuri and Zarma, are found in the eastern parts of West Africa bordering Central Africa...
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Adamawa State Yuom Plateau State Zabara Niger State Zaranda Bauchi State Zarma (Zarmawa) Kebbi State Zayam (Zeam) Bauchi State Zul (Zulawa) Bauchi State...
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is also spoken in Sokoto LGA. Minorities speak other languages such as Zarma and Tuareg. Languages of Sokoto State listed by LGA:[citation needed] Sokoto...
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languages, namely Arabic, Buduma, Fulfulde, Gourmanchéma, Hausa, Kanuri, Zarma & Songhai, Tamasheq, Tassawaq, Tebu. These ten national languages, their...
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non-Berber ethnic groups across Niger who have adopted it such as the Songhai, Zarma, Peuls and the Hausa peoples of Niger. This type of jewelry are rare and...
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d'Ivoire): 11 Gur More: 5 Senegambian Fula (West Africa): 40 Wolof: 8 Afroasiatic Chadic Hausa: 50 Nilo-Saharan Saharan Kanuri: 10 Songhai:5 Zarma:5...
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Songhaiborai (category Zarma people)
Empire. In Niger and Burkina Faso, differentiating the Songhaiborai from the Zarma people poses a challenge, as both are subgroups within the same language...
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introduced by Christian missionaries and colonial administrators West Africa Zarma language of the Songhay family. It is the language of the southwestern lobe...
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Scenes Belinda 1985 Streetwalkin' "Queen Bee" 1985 Evils of the Night Dr. Zarma 1988 Deep Space Lady Elaine Wentworth 1988 Body Beat Miss McKenzie Also...
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Autonomous Regions) Niger 1 French Arabic Hausa Fulfulde Gulmancema Kanuri Zarma Tamazight Nigeria 1 English Hausa Yoruba Igbo English Hausa Niue 2 English...
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state is inhabited by various ethnic groups, with the Hausa, Fulani, and Zarma peoples living throughout the state, while the Achipa (Achipawa), Boko-Bala...
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less observed by Islamized groups like the Wolof, Hausa, Fula, Songhai, Zarma or Soninke, than they are by non-Islamized groups. Ethnic intermarriage...
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of Jigawa, and Bauchi states Teda in northern Nigeria Songhai languages: Zarma (Zabarma) and Dendi in Kebbi State, Zamfara State, Sokoto State, Niger State...
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Lingala, Loma, Mende, Moore, Soninke, Twi, Vai. Dinka, Maasai, Nuer, Songhai, Zarma. Latin epsilon is called "Open E" in Unicode. Open O Writing systems of...
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who also constitute the major ethnic group in northern Nigeria, and the Zarma-Songhai (also spelled Djerma-Songhai), who also are found in parts of Mali...
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Berber) Niger (with French, Buduma, Fula, Gourmanché, Hausa, Kanuri, Songhay-Zarma, Tamasheq, Tasawaq, Tebu) Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somaliland (with...
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Major languages Adara Arabic Bade Boko Fulfulde Gbagyi Hausa Hyam Igbo Kanuri Nghan English Nigerian Sign Language Nupe Tawellemmet Tyap Yoruba Zarma...
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grammatical and lexical differences owing to frequent contact with the Zarma, Fula, and Tuareg groups and cultural changes owing to the geographical...
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