"bawa" meaning in Hausa

See bawa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /báː.wàː/, [báː.wàː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: bāwā̀ [canonical, masculine], bâiwā [feminine], bāyī [plural], bāwàn [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|bāwā̀|bāyī|f=bâiwā}} bāwā̀ m (feminine bâiwā, plural bāyī, possessed form bāwàn)
  1. slave Derived forms: bàutā, bautar, bawan Allah
    Sense id: en-bawa-ha-noun-GDk2sBDG Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāwā̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bâiwā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bāyī",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bāwàn",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bāwā̀",
        "3": "bāyī",
        "f": "bâiwā"
      },
      "expansion": "bāwā̀ m (feminine bâiwā, plural bāyī, possessed form bāwàn)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bàutā"
        },
        {
          "word": "bautar"
        },
        {
          "word": "bawan Allah"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slave"
      ],
      "id": "en-bawa-ha-noun-GDk2sBDG",
      "links": [
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/báː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[báː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bawa"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bàutā"
    },
    {
      "word": "bautar"
    },
    {
      "word": "bawan Allah"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāwā̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bâiwā",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bāyī",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bāwàn",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "bāwā̀",
        "3": "bāyī",
        "f": "bâiwā"
      },
      "expansion": "bāwā̀ m (feminine bâiwā, plural bāyī, possessed form bāwàn)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa masculine nouns",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 12 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "slave"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/báː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[báː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bawa"
}

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