ƙwai

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Duwai gwai (egg), Ngizim àgwai (egg), Beja kwahi (egg).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kʷʼái/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kʷʼéi]

Noun[edit]

ƙwai m (plural ƙwayā̀yē, possessed form ƙwan)

  1. egg
  2. electric lightbulb