Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Kanuri lóktù, wóktu, from Arabic وَقْت (waqt). Compare wōkàcī.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lóː.kà.t͡ʃíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [lóː.kə̀.t͡ʃíː]

Noun

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lōkàcī m (possessed form lōkàcin)

  1. time
  2. period of time

Derived terms

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