"gaiwa" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /ɡâi.wáː/, [ɡêi.wáː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: gâiwā [canonical, feminine], gaiwōyī [plural], gâiwar̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|gâiwā|gaiwōyī}} gâiwā f (plural gaiwōyī, possessed form gâiwar̃)
  1. lungfish Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-gaiwa-ha-noun-VD54B9t1 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for gaiwa meaning in Hausa (1.0kB)

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      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaiwōyī",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gâiwar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ha",
          "name": "Fish",
          "orig": "ha:Fish",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lungfish"
      ],
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        [
          "lungfish",
          "lungfish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡâi.wáː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡêi.wáː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaiwa"
}
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    {
      "form": "gâiwā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gaiwōyī",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gâiwar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa feminine nouns",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa nouns",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ha:Fish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lungfish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lungfish",
          "lungfish"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡâi.wáː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡêi.wáː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gaiwa"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Hausa dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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