kibiya

See also: Kibiya

Hausa

Etymology

Probably borrowed from a Saharan language. Cognate with Mangas kip.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kí.bí.jàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [cɪ́.bɪ́.jàː]

Noun

kibiyā̀ f (plural kibiyōyī or kìbau, possessed form kibiyàr̃)

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