"banga" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /bàn.ɡáː/, [bàŋ.ɡáː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: bàngā [canonical, feminine], bangunā̀ [plural], bàngar̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|bàngā|bangunā̀}} bàngā f (plural bangunā̀, possessed form bàngar̃)
  1. A small, bowl-shaped drum, played with fingers. Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-banga-ha-noun-P4oqgojU Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 31 entries, Pages with entries
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      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bangunā̀",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bàngar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "3": "bangunā̀"
      },
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      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with 31 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "ha:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [
            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small, bowl-shaped drum, played with fingers."
      ],
      "id": "en-banga-ha-noun-P4oqgojU",
      "links": [
        [
          "drum",
          "drum"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bàn.ɡáː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bàŋ.ɡáː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "banga"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bàngā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bangunā̀",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bàngar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "bàngā",
        "3": "bangunā̀"
      },
      "expansion": "bàngā f (plural bangunā̀, possessed form bàngar̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 31 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ha:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small, bowl-shaped drum, played with fingers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drum",
          "drum"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bàn.ɡáː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bàŋ.ɡáː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "banga"
}

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