hikaya

Cebuano

Etymology

hikay +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hi‧ka‧ya

Verb

hikaya

1. imperative of hikay

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hì.káː.jàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [hɪ̀.káː.jàː]

Noun

hìkāyā̀ f (possessed form hìkāyàr̃)

1. story, tale (especially one with a moral)