"hikaya" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /hì.káː.jàː/, [hɪ̀.káː.jàː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: hìkāyā̀ [canonical, feminine], hìkāyàr̃ [possessed-form]
Etymology: From Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|ar|حِكَايَة}} Arabic حِكَايَة (ḥikāya) Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|hìkāyā̀}} hìkāyā̀ f (possessed form hìkāyàr̃)
  1. story, tale (especially one with a moral)
    Sense id: en-hikaya-ha-noun-51BZJ7lj Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries
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