Etymology[edit]
From Arabic عَقْل (ʕaql).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /hán.kà.lì/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [háŋ.kə̀.lɪ̀]
hankàlì m (plural hankulā̀, possessed form hankàlìn)
- good sense
References[edit]
- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 85.