sahani

Hausa edit

Etymology edit

From Maghrebi Arabic صْحَان (ṣḥān), plural of صَحْن (ṣaḥn).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /sà.háː.nìː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [sə̀.háː.nìː]

Noun edit

sàhānī̀ m (plural sàhā̀nai, possessed form sàhānìn)

teakettle

Swahili edit

sahani

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic صَحْن (ṣaḥn).

Pronunciation edit

Audio (Kenya) (file)

Noun edit

sahani (n class, plural sahani)

plate (a serving dish)

Descendants edit

→ Gujarati: સાની (sānī)
→ Kikuyu: thani

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