"ciyawa" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃì.jáː.wàː/, [t͡ʃɪ̀.jáː.wàː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: cìyāwā̀ [canonical, feminine], cìyā̀yī [plural], cìyāwàr̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|cìyāwā̀|cìyā̀yī}} cìyāwā̀ f (plural cìyā̀yī, possessed form cìyāwàr̃)
  1. grass
    Sense id: en-ciyawa-ha-noun-9sxbCFth Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Grasses
     
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      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cìyā̀yī",
      "links": [
        [
          "cìyā̀yī",
          "ciyayi"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cìyāwàr̃",
      "links": [
        [
          "cìyāwàr̃",
          "ciyawar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
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      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Grasses",
          "orig": "ha:Grasses",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grass"
      ],
      "id": "en-ciyawa-ha-noun-9sxbCFth",
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃì.jáː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɪ̀.jáː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ciyawa"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cìyāwā̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cìyā̀yī",
      "links": [
        [
          "cìyā̀yī",
          "ciyayi"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cìyāwàr̃",
      "links": [
        [
          "cìyāwàr̃",
          "ciyawar"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "cìyāwā̀",
        "3": "cìyā̀yī"
      },
      "expansion": "cìyāwā̀ f (plural cìyā̀yī, possessed form cìyāwàr̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ha:Grasses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "grass"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grass",
          "grass"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ʃì.jáː.wàː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ʃɪ̀.jáː.wàː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ciyawa"
}

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