Kwara

English

Etymology

From Hausa Kwārà.

Proper noun

Kwara

  1. A state of Nigeria in the North Central geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Ilorin.

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʷáː.ɽà/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kʷáː.ɽə̀]

Proper noun

Kwārà f

  1. Niger (a major river in West Africa that flows into the Gulf of Guinea in Nigeria)

Descendants

  • → English: Kwara
  • → Yoruba: Kúwárà
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