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Definition: Zaria |
ZariaNoun1. A city in north central Nigeria; agricultural trading center. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Zaria" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a blooming flower". |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Nigeria | In May police cancelled a planned meeting of southern governors in Enugu, reportedly because the meeting was "capable of creating disharmony." In March the Government banned a seminar on Islamic law that was planned in Zaria. (references) |
Economic History | Nigeria | This notwithstanding, the 1998 - 2000 National Rolling Plan objectives which include the completion of Teaching Hospital projects at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University of Nigeria, Nssukka, and Ado Bayero University, Kano; rehabilitation of Ibadan Teaching Hospital and the equipment of several health centers and primary health care centers are still pending. (references) |
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| "Zaria" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Zaria" is used about 41 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 41 | 53,521 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| "Zaria" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a blooming flower". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Zaria." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Zahra | Female | Arabic | Zahrah |
| Zahrah | Female | Arabic | N/A |
| Zaira | Female | Arabic | Zahrah |
| Zaray | Female | Arabic | Zahrah |
| Zaria | Female | Arabic | Zahrah |
| Zara | Female | English | Zahrah |
| Zara | Female | Italian | Zahrah |
| Zara | Female | Portuguese | Zahrah |
| Zara | Female | Spanish | Zahrah |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nigeria zaria | 19 |
zaria | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-r-z" | |
-1 letter: aria, izar, raia. | |
-2 letters: air, ria. | |
-3 letters: aa, ai, ar. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-r-z" | |
+1 letter: zariba, zoaria. | |
+2 letters: arabize, czarina, tzarina, zaribas, zingara, zoarial. | |
+3 letters: alizarin, arabized, arabizes, archaize, arrhizal, atrazine, azoturia, bartizan, czarinas, czaritza, faradize, janizary, marzipan, partizan, trapezia, tsaritza, tzarinas, tzaritza, zamindar, zaratite. | |
+4 letters: alizarins, arabicize, arabizing, archaized, archaizes, aromatize, atrazines, azoturias, barbarize, bartizans, bilharzia, biohazard, czaritzas, dramatize, faradized, faradizes, hazarding, marzipans, paganizer, paparazzi, partizans, rhizomata, tsaritzas, tzaritzas, zamindari, zamindars, zaratites. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)5A 61 72 69 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--.. .- .-. .. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01011010 01100001 01110010 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)Z a r i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)005A 0061 0072 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)6067847567 |
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