alkama

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Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْقَمْح (al-qamḥ) or the singulative اَلْقَمْحَة (al-qamḥa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔàl.ká.màː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

àlkamā̀ f (possessed form àlkamàr̃)

  1. wheat

Descendants

  • Yoruba: àlìkámà