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Chamba Daka
Etymology
From Hausa kūdaku, kūdàkū (“sweet potato”).[1]
Noun
kudaku
- sweet potato
References
- ^ Roger Blench, Archaeology, Language, and the African Past →ISBN, 2006), page 230, The role of Hausa in diffusing terms for sweet potato
Fula
Etymology
From Hausa kudaku.
Noun
kudaku (Adamawa)
- sweet potato
Usage notes
Synonyms
Hausa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kúː.dá.kú, kúː.dà.kúː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):
Noun
kūdaku, kūdàkū m
- potato, sweet potato
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- James F. Schön, Dictionary of the Hausa language (1876)
- Charles Henry Robinson, Dictionary of the Hausa language, volume 1 (1913)
- Paul Newman, A Hausa-English Dictionary (2007)
- Roger Blench, Archaeology, Language, and the African Past →ISBN, 2006), page 230, The role of Hausa in diffusing terms for sweet potato
Japanese
Romanization
kudaku
- Rōmaji transcription of くだく
Zarma
Etymology
Probably from Hausa kūdaku.
Noun
kudaku
- sweet potato