makama

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Chichewa

Noun

makamá class 6

  1. plural of kama

Hausa

Etymology 1

From ma- +‎ kama.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /má.káː.máː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

makāmā f (possessed form makāmar̃)

  1. handle
  2. reason, excuse

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /má.kàː.máː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):

Noun

makā̀mā m (possessed form makā̀man)

  1. a traditional title for an advisor to the emir

Turkish

Noun

makama

  1. dative singular of makam