Hauwa

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حَوَّاء (ḥawwāʔ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hàu.wá/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [hàu.wə́]

Proper noun

Hàuwa f

1. Eve (biblical character)
2. a female given name: Eve