"cuku-cuku" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃù.kùː.t͡ʃú.kúː/, [t͡ʃɪ̀.kʷùː.t͡ʃɪ́.kʷúː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: cùkū̀-cukū [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|ha|ideophone|head=cùkū̀-cukū|sort=}} cùkū̀-cukū, {{ha-pos|ideophone|cùkū̀-cukū}} cùkū̀-cukū
  1. trying to get something dishonestly
    Sense id: en-cuku-cuku-ha-noun-L7tO6VsC Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Hausa ideophones

Download JSON data for cuku-cuku meaning in Hausa (1.0kB)

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