Definitions for katsina
katsi·na

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1. Katsinanoun

   a city in northern Nigeria; a major center of the Hausa people

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1. Katsina

   Katsina, likely from "Tamashek" (meaning son or blood) or mazza (men) with "inna" (mother) is a Local Government Area and the capital city of Katsina State, in northern Nigeria. Katsina is located some 260 kilometres (160 mi) east of the city of Sokoto and 135 kilometres (84 mi) northwest of Kano, close to the border with Niger, Republic. In 2016, Katsina's estimated population was 429,000.The city is the centre of an agricultural region production of groundnuts, cotton, hides, millet and guinea corn and also has mills for producing peanut oil, and steel, it was also a center for large scale poultry farming of cows, goats, sheep and chickens. The city has a largely Muslims population mainly from the Hausa and Fulani ethnics group.Former Nigerian late President Umaru Yar'adua was a nobleman of Katsina.The incumbent Governor of Katsina State is Aminu Bello Masari, who was sworn in as the executive Governor of the State on 29 May 2015, who had succeeded Barrister Ibrahim Shema.

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1. katsina

   Katsina is a term used in Hopi culture to refer to the spirit beings that embody various aspects of life and nature, such as animals, ancestors, or elements. These spirits are honored in traditional ceremonies and often represented through dolls and masked dancers. The term 'Katsina' also refers to a city and state in northern Nigeria.

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1. Katsina

   Katsina is a city, and a Local Government Area in northern Nigeria, and is the capital of Katsina State. Katsina is located some 160 miles east of the city of Sokoto, and 84 miles northwest of Kano, close to the border with Niger. As of 2007, Katsina's estimated population was 459,022. The city is the centre of an agricultural region producing groundnuts, cotton, hides, millet and guinea corn, and also has mills for producing peanut oil and steel. The city is largely Muslim and the population of the city is mainly from the Fulani and Hausa ethnic groups. The former Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua was a nobleman of Katsina.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of katsina in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of katsina in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Wikipedia
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4. ^ Wikidata
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5. ^ Usage in printed sources
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