Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic ضَرُورَة (ḍarūra).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /là.rúː.ràː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [lə̀.rúː.ràː]

Noun

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làr̃ūr̃ā̀ f (plural lar̃ūr̃ōr̃ī, possessed form làr̃ūr̃àr̃)

  1. necessity