igwa

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

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

Pronunciation

Noun

ìgwā f (plural igōgī, possessed form ìgwar̃)

  1. canon, artillery

References

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

Shona

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

igwa class 5 (plural magwa class 6)

  1. canoe
    Synonym: bwato
  2. boat

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