"ʼY" meaning in Hausa

See ʼY in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /j̰/, [j̰] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: ʼy [lowercase]
Head templates: {{head|ha|letter|lower case|ʼy}} ʼY (lower case ʼy)
  1. (Nigeria) A letter of the Hausa alphabet, written in the Latin script.. Tags: Nigeria, letter Synonyms: Ƴ in Niger
    Sense id: en-ʼY-ha-character-~UCpzMnJ Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Nigerian Hausa

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hausa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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