aduwa

Hausa

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

Noun

aduwā̀ f (plural aduwōyī, possessed form aduwàr̃)

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

Descendants
  • → Nupe: ádúwaci

Nupe

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /à.dú.wā/

Noun

àdúwa

  1. prayer

Derived terms
  • jin àdúwa (“to pray”)

Tagalog

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

Adjective

aduwà (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜏ) (dialectal, Quezon)

  1. Alternative form of adwa

Derived terms
  • aduwang-aduwa
  • kaaduwa
  • maaduwa
  • nakakaaduwa
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