matsala

Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mà.(t)sʼá.làː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [mə̀.sʼə́.làː]

Noun

màtsalā̀ f (plural màtsalōlī, possessed form màtsalàr̃)

1. problem, affair, obstacle

References

• Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 153.