"laka" meaning in Hausa

See laka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lá.káː/, [lə́.káː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: lakā [canonical, feminine], lakar̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|lakā}} lakā f (possessed form lakar̃)
  1. (anatomy) spinal cord Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-laka-ha-noun-ScARUpNe Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /láː.káː/, [láː.káː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: lākā [canonical, feminine], lākar̃ [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|lākā}} lākā f (possessed form lākar̃)
  1. Pond mud or clay (used for building houses)
    Sense id: en-laka-ha-noun-KdJAPStK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for laka meaning in Hausa (1.5kB)

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