waƙafi

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Hausa[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic وَقْف (waqf).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /wá.kʼà.fíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [wə́.kʼə̀.ɸíː]

Noun[edit]

waƙàfī m (possessed form waƙàfin)

  1. detention
  2. pause