"aku" meaning in Nupe

See aku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: àkú [canonical], àkúzhì [plural]
Etymology: From Hausa aku. Etymology templates: {{bor|nup|ha|aku}} Hausa aku Head templates: {{head|nup|noun|head=àkú}} àkú, {{nup-pos|noun|àkú}} àkú, {{nup-noun|àkú|àkúzhì}} àkú (plural àkúzhì)
  1. African gray parrot (Psittacus erithacus)
    Sense id: en-aku-nup-noun-GahAukdW Categories (other): Nupe entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 36 entries, Pages with entries, Birds
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