"wulik" meaning in Hausa

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Noun

IPA: /wú.lík/, [wʊ́.lɪ́k] (note: Standard Kano Hausa)
Etymology: Altered from the older form wuluk, due to either the influence of /l/ or possibly rhyming with siɗik. Head templates: {{head|ha|ideophone|head=wulik|sort=}} wulik, {{ha-pos|ideophone|wulik}} wulik
  1. (shiny) black or dark blue Synonyms: wul, wuluk [obsolete]

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Altered from the older form wuluk, due to either the influence of /l/ or possibly rhyming with siɗik.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ideophone",
        "head": "wulik",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "wulik",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "wulik"
      },
      "expansion": "wulik",
      "name": "ha-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hausa ideophones",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black or dark blue"
      ],
      "id": "en-wulik-ha-noun-j7Y9Mv5g",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "shiny",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(shiny) black or dark blue"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "ideophone"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wul"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "wuluk"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wú.lík/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wʊ́.lɪ́k]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wulik"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Altered from the older form wuluk, due to either the influence of /l/ or possibly rhyming with siɗik.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ha",
        "2": "ideophone",
        "head": "wulik",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "wulik",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ideophone",
        "2": "wulik"
      },
      "expansion": "wulik",
      "name": "ha-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hausa",
  "lang_code": "ha",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hausa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hausa ideophones",
        "Hausa lemmas",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hausa terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "black or dark blue"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ],
        [
          "blue",
          "blue"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "shiny",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(shiny) black or dark blue"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "ideophone"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wú.lík/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[wʊ́.lɪ́k]",
      "note": "Standard Kano Hausa"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wul"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "wuluk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wulik"
}

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