Samɓala in Hausa

IPA: /sám.ɓá.láː/, [sám.ɓə́.láː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: Samɓalā [canonical, feminine] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From samɓali (“tall, well formed”). Head templates: {{head|ha|proper noun|g=f|g2=|head=Samɓalā|sort=}} Samɓalā f, {{ha-proper noun|f|Samɓalā}} Samɓalā f

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{
  "etymology_text": "From samɓali (“tall, well formed”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Samɓalā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "Samɓalā",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Samɓalā f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Samɓalā"
      },
      "expansion": "Samɓalā 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": "Hausa female given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "id": "en-Samɓala-ha-name-pLhOhtoi",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Samɓali"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sám.ɓá.láː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sám.ɓə́.láː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Samɓala"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From samɓali (“tall, well formed”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Samɓalā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "Samɓalā",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Samɓalā f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "Samɓalā"
      },
      "expansion": "Samɓalā f",
      "name": "ha-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Samɓali"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa female given names",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa given names",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa proper nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a female given name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sám.ɓá.láː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sám.ɓə́.láː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Samɓala"
}

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"Samɓala" meaning in Hausa

Proper name