igwa

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ig‧wa
  • IPA(key): /ʔiɡˈwa/, [ʔiɡˈwa]

Verb[edit]

igwá

  1. there is; there's
    Igwa nin tawo sa luwas
    There is a person outside./There's someone outside.
  2. to have
    Igwa ako nin kuwarta.
    I have money.

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Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔì.ɡʷáː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔɪ̀.ɡʷáː]

Noun[edit]

ìgwā f (plural igōgī, possessed form ìgwar̃)

  1. canon, artillery

References[edit]

  • Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 92.

Shona[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown.

Noun[edit]

igwa class 5 (plural magwa class 6)

  1. canoe
    Synonym: bwato
  2. boat

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