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Hausa
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
Hausa
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Etymology
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From
Arabic
حَلْوَى
(
ḥalwā
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ʔà.láː.wàː/
(
Standard Kano Hausa
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
[ʔà.láː.wàː]
Audio
(
Nigeria
)
:
(
file
)
Noun
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àlāwā̀
f
(
possessed form
àlāwàr̃
)
halva
or similar
candy
Categories
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Hausa terms borrowed from Arabic
Hausa terms derived from Arabic
Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation
Hausa terms with audio links
Hausa lemmas
Hausa nouns
Hausa feminine nouns
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