samɓalɓal

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Partial reduplication of sàmɓal (straight; tall), with a low tone pattern applied.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sàm.ɓàl.ɓàl/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sàm.ɓàl.ɓàl]

Ideophone[edit]

sàmɓàlɓàl

  1. straight and tall, slender (of a person)