kufai

Hausa

FWOTD – 9 July 2015

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kú.fái/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [kʷʊ́.ɸéi]

Noun

kufai m (plural kufaifai, possessed form kufan)

1. ruin; (site of an) abandoned town

References

• Charles Henry Robinson, Dictionary of the Hausa language, volume 1 (1913)
• Paul Newman, A Hausa-English Dictionary (2007)