akawu

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Yoruba akọ̀wé.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔà.kàː.wú/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔà.kàː.wʊ́]

Noun[edit]

àkā̀wu m (plural àkā̀wu-àkā̀wu or akāwunā̀, possessed form àkā̀wun)

  1. clerk