aduwa

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Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ʔá.dú.wàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔá.dʊ́.wàː]
Hausa (file)

Noun[edit]

aduwā̀ f (plural aduwōyī, possessed form aduwàr̃)

desert date palm (Balanites aegyptiaca)
a date, the fruit of this tree

Descendants[edit]

→ Nupe: ádúwaci

Nupe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hausa àddu'ā̀, from Arabic اَلدُّعَاء (ad-duʕāʔ).

Compare Yoruba àdúra

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.dú.wā/

Noun[edit]

àdúwa

prayer

Derived terms[edit]

jin àdúwa (“to pray”)

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Tayabas) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈduaʔ/, [ʔɐˈdu.ɐʔ]
Rhymes: -uaʔ
Syllabification: a‧du‧wa

Adjective[edit]

aduwà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜏ) (dialectal, Quezon)

Alternative form of adwa

Derived terms[edit]

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