"makama" meaning in Hausa

See makama in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /má.káː.máː/, [mə́.káː.máː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: makāmā [canonical, feminine], makāmar̃ [possessed-form]
Etymology: From ma- + kama. Etymology templates: {{af|ha|ma-|kama|id1=instrumental}} ma- + kama Head templates: {{ha-noun|f|makāmā}} makāmā f (possessed form makāmar̃)
  1. handle
    Sense id: en-makama-ha-noun-wqEWqpEN Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 48
  2. reason, excuse
    Sense id: en-makama-ha-noun-QtfyHHI4 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Hausa terms prefixed with ma- (instrumental), Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 48 Disambiguation of Hausa terms prefixed with ma- (instrumental): 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 35 45 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 45 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /má.kàː.máː/, [mə́.kàː.máː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: makā̀mā [canonical, masculine], makā̀man [possessed-form]
Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|makā̀mā}} makā̀mā m (possessed form makā̀man)
  1. a traditional title for an advisor to the emir
    Sense id: en-makama-ha-noun-VggtEwZV Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ma-",
        "3": "kama",
        "id1": "instrumental"
      },
      "expansion": "ma- + kama",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ma- + kama.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makāmā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makāmar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
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      },
      "expansion": "makāmā f (possessed form makāmar̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 42 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "handle"
      ],
      "id": "en-makama-ha-noun-wqEWqpEN",
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "35 45 20",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 45 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "reason, excuse"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "excuse",
          "excuse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.káː.máː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.káː.máː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makama"
}

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      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makā̀man",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "m",
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "_dis": "10 42 48",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "a traditional title for an advisor to the emir"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "advisor",
          "advisor"
        ],
        [
          "emir",
          "emir"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.kàː.máː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.kàː.máː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makama"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
    "Hausa feminine nouns",
    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa masculine nouns",
    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms prefixed with ma- (instrumental)",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ma-",
        "3": "kama",
        "id1": "instrumental"
      },
      "expansion": "ma- + kama",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ma- + kama.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makāmā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makāmar̃",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "makāmā"
      },
      "expansion": "makāmā f (possessed form makāmar̃)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "handle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reason, excuse"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ],
        [
          "excuse",
          "excuse"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.káː.máː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.káː.máː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makama"
}

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    "Hausa lemmas",
    "Hausa masculine nouns",
    "Hausa nouns",
    "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makā̀mā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makā̀man",
      "tags": [
        "possessed-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "makā̀mā"
      },
      "expansion": "makā̀mā m (possessed form makā̀man)",
      "name": "ha-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a traditional title for an advisor to the emir"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "advisor",
          "advisor"
        ],
        [
          "emir",
          "emir"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/má.kàː.máː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mə́.kàː.máː]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "makama"
}

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