"Kwara" meaning in Hausa

See Kwara in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kʷáː.ɽà/, [kʷáː.ɽə̀] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: Kwārà [canonical, feminine]
Head templates: {{head|ha|proper noun|g=f|g2=|head=Kwārà|sort=}} Kwārà f, {{ha-proper noun|f|Kwārà}} Kwārà f
  1. Niger (a major river in West Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria) Categories (place): Rivers in Africa
    Sense id: en-Kwara-ha-name-5OgFjh~z Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Kwara"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "lang_code": "yo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Kúwárà"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kwārà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "Kwārà",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Kwārà f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Kwārà"
      },
      "expansion": "Kwārà f",
      "name": "ha-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Rivers in Africa",
          "orig": "ha:Rivers in Africa",
          "parents": [
            "Rivers",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Niger (a major river in West Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Kwara-ha-name-5OgFjh~z",
      "links": [
        [
          "Niger",
          "Niger#English:_Q3542"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa#English"
        ],
        [
          "Gulf of Guinea",
          "Gulf of Guinea"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷáː.ɽà/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷáː.ɽə̀]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kwara"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Kwara"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "lang_code": "yo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Kúwárà"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Kwārà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "Kwārà",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Kwārà f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Kwārà"
      },
      "expansion": "Kwārà f",
      "name": "ha-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa proper nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ha:Rivers in Africa"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Niger (a major river in West Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Niger",
          "Niger#English:_Q3542"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa#English"
        ],
        [
          "Gulf of Guinea",
          "Gulf of Guinea"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʷáː.ɽà/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʷáː.ɽə̀]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kwara"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Kwara meaning in Hausa (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hausa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.