huɗu

See also: hudu and húdù

Hausa

Hausa numbers ^(edit)

	40
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Cardinal: huɗu

Alternative forms

• fuɗu (Western Hausa)

Etymology

From Proto-Chadic *-pɗ. Compare with Egyptian jfdw. Cognates include Mangas upsi, Polci woopsə, Saya wupsə, Baka wúfaɗ, Podoko ufaɗa, Zulgo-Gemzek əfáɗ, Moloko mə́faɗ, Uldeme məfáɗ, Mbuko fə́ɗo, Beele foto, Goemai fíːr, Ngizim fəɗu, Duwai fə̀ɗù, Miya fə̀ɗə, Warji fǝɗi, Karekare fḕɗù, Boga fwəɗà, Kirya-Konzel fwàdə̀,Kirfi páɗáu, Bole póɗɗo, Gidar póɗò, Dangaléat pooɗi, Galambu pērījá, Gera hūɗɗú, Ngamo hoɗo, Deno kúdí, Lagwan ɡǎɗe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hú.ɗú/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [hʊ́.ɗɪ́]

Numeral

huɗu f

1. four