almakashi

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic مَقَصّ (maqaṣṣ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔàl.má.kà.ʃíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàl.mə́.kə̀.ʃíː]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

àlmakàshī m (plural àlmàkàsai, possessed form àlmakàshin)

  1. scissors

Descendants[edit]

  • Yoruba: àlùmọ́gàjí