allura

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِبْرَة (ʔibra). Cognate with Kushi ʔàlúurà.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔàl.lúː.ràː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàl.lúː.ràː]
  • Audio (Nigeria):(file)

Noun

àllūr̃ā̀ f (plural àllū̀r̃ai, possessed form àllūr̃àr̃)

  1. needle
  2. injection

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian allura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈluː.ra/
  • Audio (Gozo):(file)

Adverb

allura

  1. so, well then

Interjection

allura

  1. so what