"alawa" meaning in Hausa

See alawa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʔà.láː.wàː/, [ʔà.láː.wàː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Audio: Alawa.ogg Forms: àlāwā̀ [canonical, feminine], àlāwàr̃ [possessed-form]
Etymology: From Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|ar|حَلْوَى}} Arabic حَلْوَى (ḥalwā) Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|àlāwā̀}} àlāwā̀ f (possessed form àlāwàr̃)
  1. halva or similar candy Categories (topical): Desserts
    Sense id: en-alawa-ha-noun-j~Hr~WoR Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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    },
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    }
  ],
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Desserts",
          "orig": "ha:Desserts",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "halva or similar candy"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "halva",
          "halva"
        ],
        [
          "candy",
          "candy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔà.láː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔà.láː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    },
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    }
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "àlāwàr̃",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "halva or similar candy"
      ],
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        [
          "halva",
          "halva"
        ],
        [
          "candy",
          "candy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔà.láː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔà.láː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    },
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      "audio": "Alawa.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/Alawa.ogg/Alawa.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
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