makwanci

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Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /má.kʷán.t͡ʃíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mə́.kʷán.t͡ʃíː]

Noun

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makwancī m (plural màkwàntai, possessed form makwancin)

  1. sleeping place
  2. (in the plural) graveyards, cemeteries

References

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  • Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 147.