hasara

Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic خَسَارَة (ḵasāra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hà.sáː.ràː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [hà.sáː.ràː]

Noun

hàsār̃ā̀ f (plural hasār̃ōr̃ī, possessed form hàsār̃àr̃)

  1. loss (especially a serious one)

Alternative forms

Swahili

Other scripts
Ajami خَسَرَ

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَسَارَة (ḵasāra).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

hasara class IX (plural hasara class X)

  1. loss (what is lost)

Antonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 89 Nr. 789

Turkish

Noun

hasara

  1. dative singular of hasar
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