What are the meanings of the Hausa terms: Gidan gandu, Mai unguwa, Dagaci, Hakimi, and Sarki?

Here are the meanings of the Hausa terms:

1. Gidan gandu: This refers to an extended family compound or communal household. It's a traditional living arrangement where multiple generations of a family live together.
2. Mai unguwa: This means ward head or neighborhood head. This person is a local community leader responsible for a specific area.
3. Dagaci: This is a village head or district head. They are traditional rulers overseeing a village or a small group of villages.
4. Hakimi: This means district head or emirate councilor. A Hakimi is a more senior traditional ruler, often overseeing several Dagacis.
5. Sarki: This is the highest traditional title, meaning King, Emir, or Chief.