"Yalwa" meaning in Hausa

See Yalwa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /jàl.wá/, [jɛ̀l.wə́] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: Yàlwa [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: From yàlwā (“abundance”). Head templates: {{head|ha|proper noun|g=f|g2=|head=Yàlwa|sort=}} Yàlwa f, {{ha-proper noun|f|Yàlwa}} Yàlwa f
  1. a female or male given name Categories (topical): Hausa female given names, Hausa given names, Hausa male given names
    Sense id: en-Yalwa-ha-name-Nqu2ufV0 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Yalwa meaning in Hausa (1.4kB)

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      "ipa": "/jàl.wá/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[jɛ̀l.wə́]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
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        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jɛ̀l.wə́]",
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    }
  ],
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}

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