"alabo" meaning in Hausa

See alabo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʔà.là.bóː/, [ʔà.lə̀.bóː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: àlàbō [canonical, masculine], àlàbon [possessed-form]
Etymology: Possibly from Yoruba èlùbọ́ Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|yo|èlùbọ́}} Yoruba èlùbọ́ Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|àlàbō}} àlàbō m (possessed form àlàbon)
  1. yam
    Sense id: en-alabo-ha-noun-01P7el9b
  2. cassava flour Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-alabo-ha-noun-W04C1d-9 Disambiguation of Foods: 2 98 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87
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        "1": "ha",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "èlùbọ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba èlùbọ́",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Yoruba èlùbọ́",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlàbō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlàbon",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "àlàbō"
      },
      "expansion": "àlàbō m (possessed form àlàbon)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "yam"
      ],
      "id": "en-alabo-ha-noun-01P7el9b",
      "links": [
        [
          "yam",
          "yam"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "ha:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cassava flour"
      ],
      "id": "en-alabo-ha-noun-W04C1d-9",
      "links": [
        [
          "cassava",
          "cassava"
        ],
        [
          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔà.là.bóː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔà.lə̀.bóː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alabo"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa masculine nouns",
    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms borrowed from Yoruba",
    "Hausa terms derived from Yoruba",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ha:Foods"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "èlùbọ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba èlùbọ́",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Yoruba èlùbọ́",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlàbō",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlàbon",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "àlàbō"
      },
      "expansion": "àlàbō m (possessed form àlàbon)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "yam"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yam",
          "yam"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cassava flour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cassava",
          "cassava"
        ],
        [
          "flour",
          "flour"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔà.là.bóː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔà.lə̀.bóː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alabo"
}

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