kibiya

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably borrowed from a Saharan language. Cognate with Mangas kip.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /kí.bí.jàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [cɪ́.bɪ́.jàː]

Noun[edit]

kibiyā̀ f (plural kibiyōyī or kìbau, possessed form kibiyàr̃)

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References[edit]

Hausa vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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