"'ya" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /j̰áː/, [j̰áː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: 'yā [canonical, feminine], 'yā'yā [plural], 'yar̃ [possessed-form]
Etymology: A syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”). Etymology templates: {{syncopic form|ha|ɗìyā|nocap=1|t=daughter}} syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”) Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|'yā|'yā'yā}} 'yā f (plural 'yā'yā, possessed form 'yar̃)
  1. daughter Categories (topical): Family Synonyms: ɗiya, ƴa (english: Niger) Coordinate_terms: ɗa
    Sense id: en-'ya-ha-noun-TtKPgsqW Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ɗìyā",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t": "daughter"
      },
      "expansion": "syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”)",
      "name": "syncopic form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "'yā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'yā'yā",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'yar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "'yā",
        "3": "'yā'yā"
      },
      "expansion": "'yā f (plural 'yā'yā, possessed form 'yar̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "ha:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "ɗa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "daughter"
      ],
      "id": "en-'ya-ha-noun-TtKPgsqW",
      "links": [
        [
          "daughter",
          "daughter"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ɗiya"
        },
        {
          "english": "Niger",
          "word": "ƴa"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/j̰áː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[j̰áː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "'ya"
}
{
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "ɗa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ɗìyā",
        "nocap": "1",
        "t": "daughter"
      },
      "expansion": "syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”)",
      "name": "syncopic form"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A syncopic form of ɗìyā (“daughter”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "'yā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'yā'yā",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "'yar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "'yā",
        "3": "'yā'yā"
      },
      "expansion": "'yā f (plural 'yā'yā, possessed form 'yar̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa syncopic forms",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ha:Family"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "daughter"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "daughter",
          "daughter"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ɗiya"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/j̰áː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[j̰áː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "Niger",
      "word": "ƴa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "'ya"
}

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