"Kura" meaning in Hausa

See Kura in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kúː.ɽá/, [kʷúː.ɽə́] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: Kūra [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: From kūrā (“hyena”). Head templates: {{head|ha|proper noun|g=f|g2=|head=Kūra|sort=}} Kūra f, {{ha-proper noun|f|Kūra}} Kūra f
  1. Kura (a town in Nigeria) Categories (place): Places in Nigeria, Towns in Nigeria
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      "ipa": "/kúː.ɽá/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[kʷúː.ɽə́]",
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