"biyu" meaning in Hausa

See biyu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bí.jú/, [bɪ́.jʊ́] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: biyu [feminine], biyu [plural]
Etymology: An early Chadic borrowing from Benue-Congo. Compare Proto-Bantu *-bàdɪ́ (“two”) (Swahili wili, Zulu bili). Cognate with Miship vɛl, Saya vul, Tal vwel, Bole bòlou. Etymology templates: {{der|ha|cdc}} Chadic, {{der|ha|nic-bco}} Benue-Congo, {{cog|bnt-pro|*-bàdɪ́||two}} Proto-Bantu *-bàdɪ́ (“two”), {{cog|sw|wili}} Swahili wili, {{cog|zu|bili}} Zulu bili, {{cog|mjs|vɛl}} Miship vɛl, {{cog|say|vul}} Saya vul, {{cog|tal|vwel}} Tal vwel, {{cog|bol|bòlou}} Bole bòlou Head templates: {{head|ha|adjective|feminine|biyu|plural|biyu|head=biyu|sort=}} biyu (feminine biyu, plural biyu), {{ha-adj|biyu|biyu|biyu}} biyu (feminine biyu, plural biyu)
  1. double Derived forms: biyu biyu
    Sense id: en-biyu-ha-adj-LOBqnn-M

Numeral

IPA: /bí.jú/, [bɪ́.jʊ́] (note: Standard Kano Hausa)
Etymology: An early Chadic borrowing from Benue-Congo. Compare Proto-Bantu *-bàdɪ́ (“two”) (Swahili wili, Zulu bili). Cognate with Miship vɛl, Saya vul, Tal vwel, Bole bòlou. Etymology templates: {{der|ha|cdc}} Chadic, {{der|ha|nic-bco}} Benue-Congo, {{cog|bnt-pro|*-bàdɪ́||two}} Proto-Bantu *-bàdɪ́ (“two”), {{cog|sw|wili}} Swahili wili, {{cog|zu|bili}} Zulu bili, {{cog|mjs|vɛl}} Miship vɛl, {{cog|say|vul}} Saya vul, {{cog|tal|vwel}} Tal vwel, {{cog|bol|bòlou}} Bole bòlou Head templates: {{head|ha|numeral|g=f|head=biyu}} biyu f
  1. two Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-biyu-ha-num-P8TM~nRY Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Hausa links with redundant alt parameters, Hausa links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Hausa links with redundant alt parameters: 0 100 Disambiguation of Hausa links with redundant wikilinks: 0 100

Download JSON data for biyu meaning in Hausa (3.6kB)

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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "ipa": "[bɪ́.jʊ́]",
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