"halaka" meaning in Yoruba

See halaka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /hà.lá.kà/ Forms: hàlákà [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa halàkā. Etymology templates: {{der|yo|ha|halàkā}} Hausa halàkā Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=hàlákà|head2=}} hàlákà, {{yo-pos|verb|hàlákà}} hàlákà, {{yo-verb|hàlákà}} hàlákà
  1. (transitive) to destroy, to wreck, to ruin Tags: transitive Derived forms: ìhàlákà (english: destruction)
    Sense id: en-halaka-yo-verb-jq6xBgPs Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for halaka meaning in Yoruba (1.1kB)

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