Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Kanuri ngǝ́rmà.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔìn.ɡár.màː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ̀ŋ.ɡár.màː]

Noun

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ìngar̃mā̀ m (possessed form ìngar̃màn)

  1. stallion
  2. (by extension) large, burly person